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Marco Rubio: “That treaty obligation would have to be enforced by the armed forces of the United States, particularly the U.S. Navy.”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2025
That treaty obligation would have to be enforced by the armed forces of the United States, particularly the U.S. Navy.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio asserts military enforcement of U.S. treaty obligations regarding the canal.

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