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HomeVideoFor victims of the Armenian genocide, Biden designation a ‘momentus occasion’

For victims of the Armenian genocide, Biden designation a ‘momentus occasion’

President Biden recognized the mass killings of Armenians more than a century ago as genocide, in a test of America’s somewhat strained relationship with Turkey. For more on the significance of Biden’s statement, Alex Hinton, Director of Rutgers University’s Center for the Study of Genocide and Human Rights and author of “It Can Happen Here: White Power and The Rising Threat of Genocide in the U.S.” joins.

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