As the US finds itself at a crossroads between one president and another, the United Nations happens to be conducting its regular review of where the US stands on human rights, as it does every four years with each of its member states. As The World’s Rupa Shenoy reports, the Trump administration is using the review as a final platform to defend itself to the global community, despite it’s “America First,” anti-globalist attitude.
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