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Mike McCaul: “I think if there was an election today, Assad probably would win by 95 percent, and it would not be a legitimate…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
I think if there was an election today, Assad probably would win by 95 percent, and it would not be a legitimate election.
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

McCaul expresses doubt about the legitimacy of a potential election under Assad's regime.

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