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Ruben Gallego: “We're the country that has bled with Colombia, right. Both…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Senators Bernie Moreno and Rubén Gallego on US-Colombia ties

Published | Video Starts at 32:32

And when they engage with Venezuela in some ways it feels como me santration. Right. And then maybe that's a very like emotional way to think about it. But you know, we're the, We're the country that has bled with Colombia, right. Both here and in World War II and in the Korean War. Right. And you know, for Us that are more military minded, you know, we know that. And so sometimes when there is operations or joint patrols or joint security agreements with Venezuela, it really kind of hurts here. (32:32–32:40)

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Asserts that the U.S. has historically fought alongside Colombia in major wars.

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