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Gregory Meeks: It wasn't the United States that invaded Eastern Ukraine. It wasn't the United States that, you know, when they talk…

On the recordJune 8, 2016
It wasn't the United States that invaded Eastern Ukraine. It wasn't the United States that, you know, when they talk about Georgia and other countries in the region.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks argues that aggression in Ukraine is not from the U.S. but from Russia.

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