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Mike McCaul: “What I worry about is you are going to say, 'Maduro, we are going to prop you up if you give us the military port in…”

On the recordApril 30, 2019
What I worry about is you are going to say, 'Maduro, we are going to prop you up if you give us the military port in Caracas.'
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Mike McCaul
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

McCaul raises concerns about U.S. dealings with Maduro in Venezuela.

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