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Chris Smith: We are not able--we are unable to assess this election as free and fair so that is our original statement.

On the recordSeptember 26, 2017
We are not able--we are unable to assess this election as free and fair so that is our original statement.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith expresses concerns about the fairness of the Rwandan elections.

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