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Tim Kaine: Iraq really wants a strong relationship with the United States right now because--for many reasons, including the threat…

On the recordAugust 2, 2021
Iraq really wants a strong relationship with the United States right now because--for many reasons, including the threat they perceive from Iran.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine emphasizes Iraq's desire for a strong U.S. partnership due to threats from Iran.

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