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On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
I saw recall elections, and Hugo Chavez allowed the democratic process to continue, and he faced those recall elections and won, fair and square.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Meeks asserts that Chavez respected the democratic process during recall elections.

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