Russia Aims to Bar U.S. Adoptions of Russian Children

Name: Russia Aims to Bar U.S. Adoptions of Russian Children
Uploaded: 2012-12-27T22:09:00Z
Duration: P587S
Description: Responding to U.S. sanctions on human rights violators from Russia, lawmakers at the Kremlin gave final approval of legislation to bar Americans from adopting Russian children. Ray Suarez talks to Lauren Koch of the National Council for Adoption and of Fiona Hill of Brookings Institution about the geopolitical games afoot.

Clip: 12/27/2012 | 9m 47s

Responding to U.S. sanctions on human rights violators from Russia, lawmakers at the Kremlin gave final approval of legislation to bar Americans from adopting Russian children. Ray Suarez talks to Lauren Koch of the National Council for Adoption and of Fiona Hill of Brookings Institution about the geopolitical games afoot.

Aired: 12/27/12

Rating: NR

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