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Esper Presser

Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Defense Secretary Dr. Mark. T. Esper hold a joint press availability with Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne and Australian Defense Minister Linda Reynolds at the Department of State in Washington, July 28, 2020.

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