And Colombia, President Uribe demonstrated some of the same clear eyed resolve that President Bukele in El Salvador has demonstrated. And President Uribe said to the United States, yes, we want your help. And The American military came into Colombia and just all but eradicated the terrorists. Came in with incredible force and effectiveness, but did it hand in hand with the partnership of the Colombian government that was called Plan Colombia. And I said, follow that model. (14:41–14:47)
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Asserts that the American military significantly reduced terrorist activity in Colombia.
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