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Marco Rubio: “Richard Gere will never again have a major motion picture…”

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

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Future Secretary of State Marco Rubio on China & American Economic Policy

Published | Video Starts at 15:59

And so as a great example, as Richard Gere used to get major motion pictures, Richard Gere will never again have a major motion picture because no studio with no movie with Richard Gere in it will ever be shown in China because of his position on Tibet. So let there be no doubt that that is a real Influence at the Hollywood level, and it's also an influence in sports. We saw what the NBA did, We saw what athletes have done. (15:59–16:12)

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Asserts that Richard Gere is effectively blacklisted from major films due to China's influence over Hollywood.

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