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Qatar appoints Capitol Hill veterans to seal rapprochement with US administration

Omar Franco and Chris Berardini of law firm Becker & Poliakoff.
Omar Franco and Chris Berardini of law firm Becker & Poliakoff. © Becker & Poliakoff
To pursue its influence campaign in the US, Qatar has hired the services of two lobbyists who are close to the Republicans, its ninth lobbying contract since Biden moved into the White House. [...]
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