George H.W. Bush: “The United States stands firmly behind the Nicaraguan opposition's…”

On the recordNovember 7, 1989

The United States stands firmly behind the Nicaraguan opposition's demands for fairness in the campaign.

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Republican · Texas

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Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on the President's Meeting With Violeta Chamorro of Nicaragua

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George H.W. Bush: “The United States stands firmly behind the Nicaraguan opposition's demands for fairness in the campaign.”