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Marco Rubio: “Ortega and his wife will now be co-presidents [in…”

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Marco Rubio discusses Cuba, Venezuela and Haiti after Rick Scott's questions at hearing

Published | Video Starts at 03:58

They've gone to war with the Catholic Church, which was the last institution in the country capable of standing up to them. But now they've begun this process of amending their fake constitution to basically create a family dynasty so that Ortega and his wife will now be co-presidents [in Nicaragua]. co presidents. There's no democracy that's been completely wiped out. They have literally put plane loads of opposition figures and exported them here to the United States and around the world. (03:58–04:12)

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Asserts that Ortega and his wife are establishing a co-presidency in Nicaragua.

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