… where there's a new president, a right wing president who may end up jailing him or, you know, God knows what else is again us being part of transnational repression. We are guilty of the things that we're criticizing other countries of doing. Look, I think my view, I co chaired the Human Rights Commission in Congress. I think if the United States stands for anything, we need to stand out loud and foursquare for human rights. (12:56–13:01)
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Asserts that the U.S. is guilty of actions it criticizes in other countries, such as transnational repression.
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