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Eliot Engel: “Fear is precisely what our enemies want to instill in us.”

On the recordMarch 22, 2016
Fear is precisely what our enemies want to instill in us.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel emphasizes that fear should not dictate the decision to keep Guantanamo open.

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