I particularly want to acknowledge Senator McCain, on this day, where, as you might have seen, the Russian courts held Mr. Magnitsky guilty of certain crimes; whereas, the international community knows full well that Mr. Magnitsky was the victim.
Cardin highlights McCain's acknowledgment of human rights issues related to Magnitsky's case.
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