I am very embarrassed; I am very upset and because the United States is not present in this hemisphere, period.
María Elvira Salazar: “I am very embarrassed; I am very upset and because the United States is not present in this hemisphere, period.”
On the recordSeptember 20, 2021
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Salazar expresses frustration over the U.S. absence in Latin America.
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