Jeff Merkley actually said...

We believe athletes are humans, first and foremost, and should have the ability to express their voice in a peaceful manner that aligns with the Olympic Charter and principles.

Context

Merkley advocates for athletes' rights to speak on human rights issues.

07/26/2021

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