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On the recordApril 26, 2023
I will say the Biden administration's decision to embrace the FARC was a huge blow to Ivan Duque's government, which was pro-America, which was a strong ally.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas
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Cruz criticizes Biden's policy towards Colombia and its impact on U.S. allies.

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