Cardin, Rubio Lead Call for U.S. to Hold Russian Officials Accountable for Imprisoning Dissidents, Political Opponents
October 01, 2019
October 01, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Sen. Benjamin Cardin, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
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- Conservatively, recent reports estimate there are more than 200 political prisoners in Russia
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U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) are leading bipartisan calls for the Trump Administration to sanction Russian officials responsible for an overwhelming number of political prisoners in that country.
In a letter . . .
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- Conservatively, recent reports estimate there are more than 200 political prisoners in Russia
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U.S. Senators Ben Cardin (D-Md.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) are leading bipartisan calls for the Trump Administration to sanction Russian officials responsible for an overwhelming number of political prisoners in that country.
In a letter . . .