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Chris Smith: At a press conference on Thursday, President Obama offered what the Washington Post called in its editorial President…

On the recordJanuary 24, 2011
At a press conference on Thursday, President Obama offered what the Washington Post called in its editorial President Obama makes Hu Jintao look good on rights' excuses for Chinese human rights violations.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith critiques Obama's comments on Hu Jintao's human rights record.

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