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Trump 'Compromised' Efforts to End China's Human Rights Abuses
A former State Department official has testified that President Donald Trump has "compromised" efforts by his own administration to punish and end human rights abuses in the Chinese region of Xinjiang by ignoring the issue.
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"There was no quid pro quo in the sense of what those folks out there would like for it to be," the outgoing Department of Energy secretary told Fox News.
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Venezuela narrowly beat out Costa Rica for a seat on the U.N. council, just a month after the same body launched an investigation into human rights violations in the country.
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