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Marco Rubio: “It's still sitting in the account. Is my understanding at…”

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio Testifies on Venezuela

Published | Video Starts at 31:58

It was a $300 million payment. Right. So it's been reported that the oil sold for 500 million. That 300 million went to Venezuelan government. What happened to the other 200 million? It's still sitting in the account. Is my understanding at this time, the account in Qatar? Well, the account, yes. But that will ultimately be trans. That's a short term account. Ultimately it will be a U.S. treasury blocked account in the United States. (31:58–32:04)

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Asserts that $200 million from oil sales is still in an account in Qatar.

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