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William R. Richardson: His main objective is to stay in power, more so than detente with the United States.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
His main objective is to stay in power, more so than detente with the United States.
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William R. Richardson
New Mexico

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Bill Richardson emphasizes Kim Jong-Un's focus on maintaining power over diplomatic relations.

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