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Eliot Engel: “Our job is to empower such brave people and to let them know that they are not alone because they have the support of…”

On the recordJune 13, 2018
Our job is to empower such brave people and to let them know that they are not alone because they have the support of the American people and the American Congress, of course.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Engel calls for support of activists fighting for democracy worldwide.

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