Republican Rep. María Elvira Salazar declares, 'After Cuba, Nicaragua is next'
María Elvira Salazar of Florida stated in a Monday social media post that "After Cuba, Nicaragua is next." The Central American nation's president, Daniel Ortega, said on Sunday, "There won't be any more elections here for them to try to seize the government and seize power," according to Reuters. "The days when parties backed by the Yankees (United States) and the Somocistas would return to power are over - never again," he said, according to the outlet.In her Monday post on X, Salazar said, "Daniel Ortega just announced that Nicaragua will no longer hold elections.
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María Elvira Salazar of Florida stated in a Monday social media post that "After Cuba, Nicaragua is next." The Central American nation's president, Daniel Ortega, said on Sunday, "There won't be any more elections here for them to try to seize the government and seize power," according to Reuters. "The days when parties backed by the Yankees (United States) and the Somocistas would return to power are over - never again," he said, according to the outlet.In her Monday post on X, Salazar said, "Daniel Ortega just announced that Nicaragua will no longer hold elections. When a communist dictator knows the people would vote him out, he takes away their vote. Repression, fear, and force become the only way to stay in power.
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- María Elvira Salazar of Florida stated in a Monday social media post that "After Cuba, Nicaragua is next." The Central American nation's president, Daniel Ortega, said on Sunday, "There won't be any more elections here for them to try to seize the government and seize power," according to Reuters. "The days when parties backed by the Yankees (United States) and the Somocistas would return to power are over - never again," he said, according to the outlet.In her Monday post on X, Salazar said, "Daniel Ortega just announced that Nicaragua will no longer hold elections.
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