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Jeanne Shaheen: “I really reject the premise that we should enshrine with the Taliban their restrictive relationships with their…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2022
I really reject the premise that we should enshrine with the Taliban their restrictive relationships with their citizens.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Senator Shaheen opposes legitimizing Taliban's restrictions on citizens' rights.

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