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Rick Scott: “Nicolas Maduro is the head of drug cartels.”

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

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'DAYS ARE NUMBERED': Senator predicts fall of a president's time in office

Published | Video Starts at 01:11

I've been fighting against drugs coming out of Venezuela for years. Maduro is not the President of Venezuela. He didn't win the election. Edmondo Gonzalez won the election. Nicolas Maduro is the head of drug cartels. He'll cartel de los solos el train de Aragua. So I am glad that President Trump and Marco Rubio are dedicated to getting rid of of all narco traffickers, Maduro's one of them. (01:11–01:16)

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Asserts that Nicolas Maduro leads drug cartels.

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