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Eliot Engel: “The shake-down of an ally in the middle of an ongoing national security crisis in the Korean Peninsula is absolutely…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2020
The shake-down of an ally in the middle of an ongoing national security crisis in the Korean Peninsula is absolutely crazy.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel criticizes the President's demand for increased payments from South Korea during a security crisis.

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