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Russia is leading a movement around the world to spread autocracy and authoritarianism.

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Adam Schiff
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: June 22
Lawyer
Politician
U.S. Representative
Framingham
Massachusetts
Adam Bennett Schiff
Adam B. Schiff
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Autocracy
Authoritarianism
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Russia
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