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Graham blocks resolution recognizing Armenian genocide after Erdoğan meeting | TheHill

Graham blocks resolution recognizing Armenian genocide after Erdoğan meeting

(R-S.C.) blocked a resolution on Wednesday that would have formally recognized the Ottoman Empire's genocide against the Armenian people.

Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) asked for consent to pass the resolution that would have provided "official recognition and remembrance" of the Armenian genocide.

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