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On the recordMarch 28, 2017
It does not help when our own President extols the virtues of someone like Vladimir Putin, who has murdered his political opponents and rules like an authoritarian dictator.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

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Criticism of President's praise for Putin amidst his authoritarian actions.

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