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On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
I hope we can persuade him to step down. It doesn't seem to be that we are very successful right now.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Graham expresses doubt about the success of efforts to persuade Assad to resign.

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