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On the recordJune 2, 2025
People in the Trump administration who know nothing and care less about these programs are arbitrarily jeopardizing relations with a strategic partner in one of the most challenging regions of the world.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy criticized the Trump administration's cuts to programs affecting US relations with Vietnam.

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