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On the recordJuly 26, 2021
I’m baffled and disappointed that you can't just say: Move the Games.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith expresses frustration over the reluctance to relocate the Olympics amid human rights abuses.

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