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Greg Casar: “Biden took Trump's reversal of [Cuba policy] and made it…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Published December 20, 2024 | Video Starts at 20:30

He did better on Cuba. At least he normalized with Cuba 10 years ago this week. And Biden took Trump's reversal of [Cuba policy] and made it even worse. Something like a huge portion of Cuba has just left the island. Talking to somebody recently there who's like, in her 20s, and she said, I don't have a single friend left here. (20:30–20:32)

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Asserts that Biden worsened Trump's reversal of Obama's Cuba policy.

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