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Joe Wilson: “I still am so hopeful, 1 day, indeed, that the extraordinary people of Russia can be free.”

On the recordJuly 6, 2020
I still am so hopeful, 1 day, indeed, that the extraordinary people of Russia can be free.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Wilson expresses hope for the freedom of the Russian people.

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