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Rick Scott: “Dozens of countries across Latin America and Europe have…”

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

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Rick Scott Pushes Back Against Critics of U.S. Intervention in Venezuela: 'This Is Our Fight'

Published | Video Starts at 07:46

We all need to listen. Maduro is an illegitimate president. His election was a complete sham, just like the elections in Cuba and Russia. A complete sham and an absolute joke. Dozens of countries across Latin America and Europe have recognized Juan Guaido's constitutional right to the interim presidency. As president of the national assembly, the only democratic body left in Venezuela, Juan Guaido had has the right and the duty to preside over new elections and the return to democracy. (07:46–07:54)

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Asserts that many countries recognize Juan Guaido's right to the interim presidency of Venezuela.

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