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Aspen Ideas Festival

America’s Role in the World & the Role of Democracy at Home

The Aspen Ideas Festival is the nation's premier, public gathering place for leaders from around the globe and across many disciplines to engage in deep and inquisitive discussion of the ideas and issues that both shape our lives and challenge our times.

America’s Role in the World & the Role of Democracy at Home

Season 1 Episode 56 | 58m 42s

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) discusses Iran, the Confederate flag in the wake of racist violence in South Carolina and his presidential campaign.

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