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Pramila Jayapal: “The United States is the No. 1 source of semi-automatic weapons in El Salvador.”

On the recordApril 25, 2023
The United States is the No. 1 source of semi-automatic weapons in El Salvador.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal points out the U.S. role in supplying weapons that contribute to violence abroad.

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