Marco Rubio: “The Iranians in fact are exploring or in fact are beginning…”

“And the regime kept none of the promises that they made. So all that needs to be re explored because in Venezuela you have the Russian presence, you have a very strong Iranian presence. The Iranians in fact are exploring or in fact are beginning to build drone factories for the manufacture of Iranian drones in our own hemisphere [in Venezuela]. not to mention the long practice of the Venezuelan regime of providing real but illegitimate passports to operatives for Hezbollah in our own hemisphere.” (05:59–06:08)

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