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Eliot Engel: “It would just be the wrong thing to do morally. It would be the wrong thing to do in so many ways.”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
It would just be the wrong thing to do morally. It would be the wrong thing to do in so many ways.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel emphasizes the moral implications of potentially abandoning Kurdish allies in Syria.

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