Juan Vargas actually said...

I think it is good for democracy. I think it is good for the people there to understand we are doing this because this is what free countries do, this is what democracy does, as opposed to the Chinese who do it for self-interest.

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Vargas emphasizes the importance of U.S. vaccine aid for democracy compared to China's self-interest.

05/12/2021

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