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Chris Smith: The hypocrisy of the United Nations Human Rights Commission.

On the recordJune 27, 2017
The hypocrisy of the United Nations Human Rights Commission.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith criticizes the UN's handling of human rights issues.

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