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Ben Cardin: “Tonight, there was a press report that the Secretary of State is considering the elimination of the special coordinator…”

On the recordJuly 16, 2017
Tonight, there was a press report that the Secretary of State is considering the elimination of the special coordinator for Global Criminal Justice issues, which basically deal with atrocities and war crimes.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin expresses concern over potential cuts to war crimes accountability roles in the administration.

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