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Marco Rubio: “This allegation, this claim that the Maduro regime is a…”

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But what it proves is, and the reason why I raised the indictments is because the indictments are the point of the $50 million award and I believe the 25 or $10 million award for Cabello and for others. My point is that This allegation, this claim that the Maduro regime is a narco terrorist organization is not on the basis of political talk or speculation. It is on the basis of evidence provided to a grand jury in the Southern District of New York that returned an indictment. And that's why I point to those indictments. Can I ask you a new crane quickly. Because Russia has deployed its latest nuclear capable missile system to Belarus, according to that country's leadership. (1:53:44–1:54:00)

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