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McConnell on Jimmy Lai Sentencing: U.S. Must Employ Moral Authority In Demanding Release
February 09, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, issued the following news release:

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McConnell on Jimmy Lai Sentencing: U.S. Must Employ Moral Authority In Demanding Release

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), issued the following statement on Jimmy Lai:

"Jimmy Lai spent a career supporting in Hong Kong the freedoms so many Americans take for granted. I have been proud to call him my friend. . . .

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