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State Dept's Matt Miller: “It is for the Pakistani people to choose their government.”

Ryan Grim: “Not only is the former prime minister in jail but you’re also seeing something extraordinary: members of his party are filing for office and are being arrested and abducted at the filing office… How can the Pakistani people choose their government if there are not candidates to choose from?”
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Miller: “We want to see free and fair elections that are conducted in accordance with Pakistan’s laws. It’s not for the U.S. to dictate to Pakistan the exact specifics of how it conducts its elections…We will continue to support democratic suppression."

Matt Lee: “You just said you will continue to support democratic suppression.”

Miller: "I said expression, expression.”

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