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On the recordDecember 10, 2019
the American handshake has to mean something and that when we shook hands with the Kurds we gave them the commitment
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Elissa Slotkin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Slotkin emphasizes the importance of U.S. commitments to allies like the Kurds.

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