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María Elvira Salazar: “The United States would be a very close friend of the Cuban people if the Cuban regime decides tomorrow morning to lift…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
The United States would be a very close friend of the Cuban people if the Cuban regime decides tomorrow morning to lift the embargo they have on their people.
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María Elvira Salazar
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Salazar emphasizes that U.S. friendship depends on the Cuban regime lifting its embargo on its citizens.

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