Chuck Schumer Privately Warns Pakistan: Don't Kill Imran Khan in Prison

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Chuck Schumer Privately Warns Pakistan: Don't Kill Imran Khan in Prison

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer warned in a conversation with Pakistan’s ambassador to Washington that the safety of imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan was a high priority of the United States, multiple sources familiar with the exchange told The Intercept. The warning issued late last month by Schumer, the most powerful Democrat in Congress, to Pakistan came after intense activism by members of the Pakistani diaspora amid concerns…