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George H.W. Bush: “The assault on Haiti's democracy represented by the military's forced exile of President Aristide continues to pose an…”

On the recordSeptember 29, 1992
The assault on Haiti's democracy represented by the military's forced exile of President Aristide continues to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Haiti

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