Haiti, the first black nation to have its independence. And here we are closing our doors on the most vulnerable. The governor said it perfectly. Haiti, while playing in the World cup, could not play any of its qualifying matches in Haiti because of the dangers that present themselves there. Because of kidnappings, because of humanitarian crisis. Haiti leads the world in hunger right now. What are we doing? (36:20–36:33)
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Asserts that Haiti could not host World Cup qualifying matches due to safety concerns.
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