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Bob Menendez: The rise of terrorist attacks and the large influx of migrants and asylum seekers to Europe over the past several years…

On the recordJanuary 2, 2018
The rise of terrorist attacks and the large influx of migrants and asylum seekers to Europe over the past several years helped fuel the rise of populist and extremist political parties across the continent.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez discusses how terrorism and migration have influenced extremist politics in Europe.

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