09/11/2017
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"it impacts the narrative or sends any type of message to the leaders of Russia, China, or other authoritarian-leaning governments when American media is excluded"
"an open and unrestricted press is a vital part of a transparent and accountable government"
"Chinese and Russian media sources reliably and accurately report meetings or conversations between U.S. Government officials and their governments? Not likely."
"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?"