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Bryant Harris is a freelance reporter in Washington covering the nexus of foreign policy, national security and US politics. He has years of experience covering Congress for Defense News and Al-Monitor with additional bylines in Foreign Policy, and IPS News. Prior to that, he covered the White House for Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's largest newspaper, and served as a US Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco. On Twitter: @brykharris_ALM
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Bryant Harris
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