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Ben Cardin: “Even after the 2021 coup the Administration continued to pursue a security assistance relationship with Chad. As I noted…”

On the recordMarch 17, 2022
Even after the 2021 coup the Administration continued to pursue a security assistance relationship with Chad. As I noted in a March 18th letter to Assistant Secretary of State for Africa, Molly Phee, I have serious concerns about this approach.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin expresses concerns over U.S. security assistance to Chad post-coup.

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