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Bob Menendez: “Now, I would argue, in the face of ongoing Russian military aggression and disinformation campaigns aimed at eroding…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
Now, I would argue, in the face of ongoing Russian military aggression and disinformation campaigns aimed at eroding democratic institutions and western alliances, this mission has never been more important.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez emphasizes the importance of U.S. support for democracy amid Russian threats.

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