On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
There is legislation that Senator Wicker and I have put in to make the Global Magnitsky statute a permanent statute.
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congress.govThere is legislation that Senator Wicker and I have put in to make the Global Magnitsky statute a permanent statute.
Cardin discusses efforts to make the Global Magnitsky statute permanent.
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You have found the Achilles hill of the Putin regime. They rape, torture and kill with impunity and keep their ill-gotten gains in the West.
It was originally a piece of legislation targeting the people who killed Sergei Magnitsky.
Why do we not widen this piece of legislation out so it includes all human rights abusers in Russia?
If Putin is so mad about this, probably there will be some other dictators that would not like it as well