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Eliot Engel: When journalists seek and tell the truth, they become the targets of those who reject these values.

On the recordMay 15, 2019
When journalists seek and tell the truth, they become the targets of those who reject these values.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Acknowledging the dangers faced by journalists worldwide.

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