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Jim McGovern: “Joe Biden, I'm sad to say, didn't do a damn thing until the…”

Featuring: Jim McGovern, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 2nd Congressional District

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Under Trump, America is GUILTY of HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

Published | Video Starts at 03:03

I mean, I think that's the way you open up political space, and that's the way, quite frankly, Cuba becomes more economically self sufficient. But when Trump became president, he reversed that policy. And Joe Biden, I'm sad to say, didn't do a damn thing until the last weeks of his administration. And it was too late. Now we have Trump again, and now we have this kind of, you know, I'm the, I'm an imperialist, I'm Napoleon. (03:03–03:09)

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Asserts that Biden did not act on Cuba policy until late in his administration.

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