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Marco Rubio: “There remain other individuals that remain sanctioned…”

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

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio Remarks to the Press

Published | Video Starts at 06:11

What prompted the easing of sanctions on Hong Kong last week in terms of letting the executive order expire? Yeah. No, it wasn't. Easing of sanctioned executive order expired. The conditions underlying some of those elements no longer existed. There remain other individuals that remain sanctioned. Nonetheless, despite the executive order is a partial expiration on certain individuals but not on others. It just depends on the light of it and the justification and rationale behind that Original executive order had sort of circumstances had changed in the President's judgment. (06:11–06:20)

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Asserts that some individuals in Hong Kong remain sanctioned despite the expiration of an executive order.

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