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On the recordJune 13, 2017
And do you believe it is the purview of the United States Government to sell weapons to the very same security forces who committed this attack?
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline questions the U.S. government's role in selling weapons to implicated security forces.

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