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On the recordSeptember 5, 2017
the U.S.-Turkey relationship over the past couple of years has suffered numerous challenges over the past couple years, largely underlined by an extreme erosion of human rights and alarming decline of democratic values under President Erdogan's leadership.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez highlights the deterioration of U.S.-Turkey relations due to human rights issues under Erdogan.

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