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Bob Menendez: “The October 2021 military coup in Sudan constituted a major setback for the hopes and aspirations of the Sudanese people…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
The October 2021 military coup in Sudan constituted a major setback for the hopes and aspirations of the Sudanese people and U.S. interests in the region.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez highlights the negative impact of the Sudan coup on democracy and U.S. interests.

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