now that s a great idea, nailed it good morning. you were alive in the cnn newsroom, america hill in for jim acosta 80 years ago today, the course of world war and democracy changed forever president biden joining other world leaders at this hour as they mark this milestone anniversary of d-day, the allied invasion of normandy. you see there of course, the french president emmanuel macron, as well as ukraine s president volodymyr zelenskyy. this morning, mr. biden meeting with a handful of the last remaining us veterans stormed those beaches, are parachuted behind enemy lines. as the men today, they re all around 100-years-old, making this anniversary, especially poignant as a world pays tribute to this greatest generation the man who, fought here became heroes. not because they re the strongest and toughest job or fiercest although they were. but because they re given an audacious mission knowing everyone on the new the probability of dying was real. but they did it anyw
essence, the same thing and make sure that tyranny doesn t really grab a foothold. aware, it shouldn t grab a foothold and that s really anywhere on earth we re talking so much about what this means today in the broader context, right? the diplomacy that we re seeing it play the very important speeches, but there is also such a personal element to this. and it s very moving. these ceremonies are so moving not just because of what they represent, right? what could have been where this not successful, but also because of these gentlemen who we you see gather their average age of 100. this is likely one of the last milestone anniversaries, which will have veterans who were there on that day at those ceremonies. and i know there s a personal connection and your family as well, just let s talk about that moment. if we could, because i think this is what really hits a lot of americans in the gut and really inspires that gratitude for veterans across this country to see these gentlemen who, a
something in miami. we wanted marco here, but he has senate votes and he got on a plane. rushed down here to be able to be. sean: barely made it. he s carrying a lot of load it up in washington on this issue. sean: i remember a number of times over the years, we ve known each other for a long time and your family story which many people relate to, i think there s a percentage of the population in america that does not understand what we are explaining here that s happening. tell us a story. first of all, cuba is a failure of socialism and it doesn t work. marxism is about power, it s about controlling people. a marxist system wants to keep people poor because poor people are easier to control. a marxist system is about leveraging people, you re not going to have food or medicine, not going to have benefits unless you agree to do what we want. the second thing it s a tear in a beard and of tyranny doesn t promote confidence. the leaders of cuba are just incompetent people, you d
we are stopping massive amounts of drugs, human traffickers bad, bad people, emptying their jails into our country. other countries are emptying their jails into our country. we never had it better, and now we ve never had it worse. the history of our country. sean: you ve been generousth with your time coming on the show often. you have pointed out you couldn t even even send in your child protective services to check on and do their job to check on kids. you know about ranchers finding dead bodies on their ranches. we know about the perilous journey. but the government won t even allow you to enforce the laws that they refuse to enforce. if you re left with building he s not president? we in texas has been left to our own devices to fend for ourselves like we re some outpost along some territory that the federal government doesn t care about anymore. it s not like it was with president trump. he cared about texas. he built a wall in texas. sean: but i m having a hard time
tyranny doesn t promote confidence. the leaders of cuba are just incompetent people, you do not get promoted for being smart you get from one to because you re loyal, compliant, you give in. the third is they are liars. marxism and socialists are liars, there is no u.s. embargo against the cuban people. if a cubanite tonight wants to open up in cuba they can to. the only embargoes on the cuban regime because they own everything. they own it, every single one of them and what president trump did, the policy he put in place was very successful. if you re a private citizen of cuba you can open up a private business, and we can do trade with you but we will not do with trade with military onra company because all the money goes into their pocket. that s what s happening, the people of cuba and they ve had access to the internet, they realize and they see how their cousins, families are living outside of cuba. cuba and america s are less than half of 1% of the united states population. ceos