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John E. Sununu: “They criticized him for going to the Brandenburg Gate and telling Mr. Gorbachev to 'Tear down that wall,' but that's…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2005
They criticized him for going to the Brandenburg Gate and telling Mr. Gorbachev to 'Tear down that wall,' but that's actually what did happen.
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John E. Sununu
New Hampshire
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congress.gov
Jan 18, 2005

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Highlighting Reagan's impactful speech at the Brandenburg Gate.

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