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Jonathan Jackson: “No other nation in the world recognizes Cuba as a sponsor of…”

Featuring: Jonathan Jackson, Democratic | U.S. House Illinois, 1st Congressional District

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We Went to Cuba | Rep. Jonathan Jackson | #20

Published | Video Starts at 23:55

We want to end the embargo, we want to lift the ssot, the state sponsor of terrorism designation. We want to end the fuel economy. And if I could say something about the state sponsor of terrorism. No other nation in the world recognizes Cuba as a sponsor of terrorism. That's right. And by doing it, we force other countries to not be able to engage with Cuba because there are actually financial consequences, visa consequences. (23:55–24:01)

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Asserts that no other nation besides the U.S. recognizes Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.

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