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House Democrats Demand End to U.S. Servicing of Saudi Warplanes Used in War Crimes

HeadlineJan 27, 2022

A dozen House Democrats penned a letter calling on President Biden to stop servicing Saudi warplanes used in deadly attacks against civilians. The Democrats cited the recent airstrikes on a migrant detention center in Yemen, which killed over 70 people. New Jersey Congressmember Tom Malinowski added in a tweet that the “continued servicing of these jets could make the United States complicit in these likely war crimes.”

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