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Mauricio Claver-Carone: “If we give away the United States, everything that is in trust for the future or Cuba, for future Cuba's democrats and…”

On the recordSeptember 13, 2016
If we give away the United States, everything that is in trust for the future or Cuba, for future Cuba's democrats and others, we are essentially handing it to this mafia.
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Mauricio Claver-Carone

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He warns against compromising U.S. interests in Cuba's political future.

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