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Marco Rubio: “The Nicaraguan regime is allowing people to fly into…”

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

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

Published | Video Starts at 04:34

You sign up to run for president, they put you in jail. So it's a big challenge. But our national interest is most challenged, number one, because of migratory pressure. Number two, because The Nicaraguan regime is allowing people to fly into Nicaragua visa-free from anywhere in the world and then transit to the United States. They have become the point of entry from people from all over the world because you come in without any visa. They charge you $1,000 or whatever the going rate is today. (04:34–04:44)

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