"Strengthening democracy remains a fundamental pillar of the bilateral relationship."
"the defeated yet dangerous demagogue spews lies about election fraud."
"We know that former President Jair Bolsonaro, through his lies and disinformation, fomented the attacks on Brazil's democracy."
"Similarities between the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol and its Brazilian sequel on January 8 of this year reminds us that we must stand vigilant against anyone anywhere who corrodes democratic..."
"Democracies are resilient only as long as we reinforce their resiliency."
"The three biggest countries, by the way, Chuck, that are coming to the border now are Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua. They all have dictatorships, people fleeing those dictatorships."
"I am afraid that the president will become the 'Asylum Denier-in-Chief.'"
"This is not about Secretary Mayorkas. It's about the administration."
"You know, you name them a foreign terrorist organization, that in and of itself means nothing. You ultimately go after their leadership."
"The question is: How do you go after the cartels? How do you dry up their money? How do you go after their leadership?"
"Mexico has a responsibility, first and foremost, to its own citizens to establish safety and security within its own territory and to those who visit its country, as well."