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Patrick Leahy: The world is going to see this, because there is no question that it is crimes against humanity.

On the recordApril 26, 2022
The world is going to see this, because there is no question that it is crimes against humanity.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy asserts that the actions in Ukraine are clear crimes against humanity.

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