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Rick Scott: “Cuba has been the source of instability and everything bad…”

Featuring: Rick Scott, Republican | U.S. Senate, Florida

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Rick Scott Asked Point Blank About Trump Saying The US Should 'Take Cuba'

Published | Video Starts at 01:09

So that's what I'm hoping happens. I mean, this president has, you know, his actions to put Maduro in prison and stand trial, I think is a big game changer. And Cuba has been the source of instability and everything bad in Latin America for what, 60 years plus. So hopefully we get a new government there that wants to work with the United States and it's for the benefit of the people of, of Cuba. (01:09–01:17)

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Asserts that Cuba has been a source of instability in Latin America for over 60 years.

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