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J. D. Vance: “When you take away a major source of illegal cartel revenue…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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Karoline Leavitt, JD Vance speak at White House

Published | Video Starts at 30:15

… to talk at all levels of government with a number of our friends in the Caribbean region. I actually think this is really good for peace in the Caribbean because When you take away a major source of illegal cartel revenue, which is the cocaine trade, the fentanyl trade, other sources of illicit revenue, you actually remove the power of one of the main destabilizing forces in Latin America and in the Caribbean. I really do think we say it all the time. This is the president of peace. (30:15–30:31)

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Asserts that removing illegal cartel revenue sources reduces destabilizing forces in Latin America and the Caribbean.

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