He had trafficked thousands of tons of cocaine into the United States. He exported terror. Maduro had also opened his country up to Russia, to China, to Iran, to Hezbollah. And so Toppling [Maduro], taking him out, arresting him and prosecuting him, doesn't just improve Venezuela. It makes America safer. But it also makes every enemy of America in Latin America, whether it is the communists in Cuba or the communists in Nicaragua or the anti American leftists in Colombia or Brazil or even Mexico. (03:13–03:22)
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Asserts that removing Maduro enhances U.S. safety.
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