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Jim McGovern: “Now, if we can delay an Olympics for a year for a pandemic--and that's what happened in Tokyo--we certainly can delay it…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
Now, if we can delay an Olympics for a year for a pandemic--and that's what happened in Tokyo--we certainly can delay it for a year for a genocide.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern argues for postponing the Beijing Olympics due to genocide concerns.

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