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Charles E. Schumer: “I hope Secretary Powell and others will make it clear to the Saudi royal family that if it does not end its awful deal…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2003
I hope Secretary Powell and others will make it clear to the Saudi royal family that if it does not end its awful deal with the extreme Wahhabi clerics, it is going to end up ending its relationship with the United States.
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Charles E. Schumer
New York
Source
congress.gov
Sep 10, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Senator Schumer emphasizes the need for action against Saudi Arabia's ties with Wahhabi clerics.

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