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Chris Smith: He talks about Yahoo. We have had hearings in my Subcommittee on Human Rights in this Commission that I have chaired…

On the recordMay 23, 2016
He talks about Yahoo. We have had hearings in my Subcommittee on Human Rights in this Commission that I have chaired about how Yahoo has turned over the names of dissidents when asked.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Reference to Yahoo's cooperation with the Chinese government against dissidents.

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