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Marco Rubio: “Sixty percent of the country is controlled by gangs.”

On the recordJuly 26, 2023
Sixty percent of the country is controlled by gangs.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio highlights the extent of gang control in Haiti.

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