Press ReleaseNeutral2026-04-21
McConnell on Jimmy Lai Sentencing: U.S. Must Employ Moral Authority In Demanding Release
Mitch McConnell
RKY · Senator
Foreign Policy
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This press release from Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was published on 2026-04-21 and titled "McConnell on Jimmy Lai Sentencing: U.S. Must Employ Moral Authority In Demanding Release". It focuses on foreign policy.
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McConnell on Jimmy Lai Sentencing: U.S. Must Employ Moral Authority In Demanding Release “Before he was imprisoned six years ago, Jimmy Lai spoke publicly about the strength of America’s moral authority in competition with the PRC. … The United States is stronger when it stands for freedom and justice and against repression – in Hong Kong as in Iran and Venezuela.”