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Marco Rubio: “Life in Venezuela today is not good enough. But it is…”

Featuring: Marco Rubio, Republican | Secretary of State, United States | National

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And in fact Chavez prohibited consular voting at one point and so did Maduro because they were losing those votes big time, as you can imagine. So there is a pathway here. We're not even nine weeks since Maduro was captured. I think Life in Venezuela today is not good enough. But it is substantially better than it was nine weeks ago. where this could have gone in a very different direction. And frankly, a lot of the so called experts on many of your outlets were predicting this is going to … (21:19–21:24)

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Asserts that life in Venezuela has improved substantially over the past nine weeks.

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