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Rick Scott: “I think the people of Cuba are going to rise up.”

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

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Senator Rick Scott and Members of Florida Delegation React to Raul Castro Indictment

Published | Video Starts at 38:20

And you know, this president doesn't like military action. He doesn't want to put troops in harm's way, but he does want to defend this country. So I think the people of Cuba are going to rise up. I think you would like answers in Spanish. Yeah, go ahead. You guys want to. You go, Carlos. Okay. Raul catros semorial. Americana. Kekeria Yudar al pueblo. Cuban. Man. Okay. (38:20–38:23)

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Asserts belief that the Cuban people will rise against their government.

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