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On the recordJune 7, 2023
When American citizens like Brittney Griner are detained or arrested unjustly abroad, consular officers are often the first to visit them in prison.
Said by
Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez points out the importance of consular officers in cases of unjust detention.

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