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Democrats Urge Biden to Turn Cuba Crisis Into Tear Down This Wall Moment With Miami Trip
On 7/13/21 at 9:22 PM EDT
Florida state Sen. Annette Taddeo, a Democrat, reportedly urged President Joe Biden to emulate former GOP President Ronald Reagan s tear down this wall speech while addressing Cuban pro-democracy protests in a speech from Miami. Biden is pictured delivering a speech in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 13, 2021.
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Florida Democrats are urging President Joe Biden to address pro-democracy protests in Cuba in a speech from Miami that would could cues from former Republican President Ronald Reagan.
In comments to
The Miami Herald, Democratic Florida state Sen. Annette Taddeo urged Biden to emulate Reagan s famous tear down this wall speech when, during a June 1987 visit to West Berlin, Reagan directly addressed Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev and demanded that he dismantle the Berlin Wall. The wall came down a little more than two years
Protests have broken out across the state and this particular rally resulted in three arrests after the protesters blocked traffic on Dale Mabry Highway and forced the partial closure of Interstate 275. The demonstrators yelled, Cuba Libre!
The report said two men face charges of battery on an officer and resisting arrest, another faces charges of resisting arrest.
The Biden administration has said it stands by the people of Cuba who demand basic human rights. President Biden called the protests remarkable and a clarion call for freedom.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken tweeted that the U.S. stands with the Cuban people seeking freedom and respect for their human rights. He called the violence against peaceful protestors abhorrent.
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