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Tim Scott: “All of this is the direct result of two selfish men and their desire to keep power, really, at all costs it seems to me…”

On the recordMay 9, 2023
All of this is the direct result of two selfish men and their desire to keep power, really, at all costs it seems to me, at the expense of their own people, propped up by in part the inadequacy of the U.S. policy.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Scott criticizes the leaders in Sudan and U.S. policy's failure.

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