But the Maduro government in Venezuela doesn't necessarily correct them. This guy Kent went and said, you got to change that because that might upset the president. We've got it in, frankly, email traffic. Then The folks who would put this intelligence assessment together were fired because they wouldn't bend the knee and corrupt their intelligence product. This guy is still up for a position in National Counterterrorism. He ought to be withdrawn. Or John Thune on or not bring him up for a vote because again, undermining intelligence. (07:11–07:20)
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