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John Cornyn: The United States has made clear that the Assad regime has lost its legitimacy and that this crisis has no effective…

On the recordFebruary 8, 2012
The United States has made clear that the Assad regime has lost its legitimacy and that this crisis has no effective solution without Assad's departure.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn emphasizes the U.S. stance on Assad's legitimacy amid Syrian violence.

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