Chris Smith actually said...

I mean, after that hearing--I knew what was going on in those mines, I raised it a number of times--but until I heard from two DR Congolese leaders, including a Jesuit priest, it just--how could this President be complicit in this? And I believe he is, and I think that we have got to follow that up very aggressively, this abuse of children.

Context

Smith questions presidential complicity in child abuse linked to mining in DR Congo.

11/16/2022

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