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Jeanne Shaheen: “Do you think that this kind of a travel ban makes it harder for Prime Minister Al-Abadi to resist those hardliners…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
Do you think that this kind of a travel ban makes it harder for Prime Minister Al-Abadi to resist those hardliners within Iraq?
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen questions the impact of the travel ban on Iraqi politics.

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