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Marco Rubio: “If, on the other hand, this rhetoric is backed up by actual ships being threatened and ships are not moving, that's a…”

On the recordJune 26, 2026
If, on the other hand, this rhetoric is backed up by actual ships being threatened and ships are not moving, that's a violation of the agreement, and we're going to have a problem with it.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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Commenting on potential violations of the shipping agreement.

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