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Marco Rubio: “They [Cuba] have a private military company named Gaisa…”

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

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They haven't spent a penny in fixing their energy production, their electrical grid. They don't spend any money on that stuff, they pocket it. They [Cuba] have a private military company named Gaisa who's sitting on $18 billion of assets, and not a penny of that transfers over to the state budget. Not a penny of that goes over to help the people of Cuba. Not one cent. (00:47–12:07)

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Asserts that Cuba's private military company Gaisa has $18 billion in assets not contributing to the state budget.

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