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Tucker Carlson: “It [sanctions] hurt the country that issued the sanctions…”

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Published February 4, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:00

They did dislodge the political leadership. That was by force. It just hurt the people there. It [sanctions] hurt the country that issued the sanctions, the United States, it weakened the dollar. And so in order to go forward on terms that help everybody very, Venezuela needs to be allowed to reenter international markets on equal terms without sanctions. (01:00–14:38)

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Asserts that U.S. sanctions on Venezuela have weakened the U.S. dollar.

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“Venezuela needs to be allowed to reenter international markets on equal terms without sanctions.”
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