Another day, another scandal with shady globalist ties. This time it’s a former Miami congressman—the sort of swamp creature liberals want running our country—now dragged into court for allegedly working behind our backs for the socialist dictatorship in Venezuela. While the left goes on and on about “protecting democracy,” here’s one of their own, accused of selling out America for some quick foreign cash.
And who gets caught up in this mess? None other than Marco Rubio. Yes, Rubio is set to testify in federal court. What’s amazing here is that Rubio is now forced to answer for his old friend’s shady dealings with a hostile regime. You’d think it was straight out of a Hollywood drama, but this is real life, courtesy of the Democrat way of doing business—say one thing, do another.
Let’s be real: It’s no secret that Venezuela’s government is an anti-American disaster, driven by socialism and corruption. All those celebrities and left-wing pundits who once praised Venezuela’s “revolution” are awfully quiet now. Meanwhile, just miles from our shores, their government threatens freedom and crushes anyone who dares stand for what’s right. Yet still, American politicians—especially those with blue ties—seem to cozy up to these tyrants when they think nobody’s watching.
This sort of secret lobbying is exactly the type of thing that tears down trust in our institutions. Americans are sick and tired of politicians and their backroom deals, always lining their own pockets while preaching virtue to the rest of us. If the evidence holds, this former congressman should trade his suit for an orange jumpsuit—maybe then the establishment will finally realize voters demand accountability.
But don’t hold your breath. The Washington elites have never been quick to punish their own. While hardworking Americans worry about paying the bills and keeping our communities safe, the left is busy playing footsie with dictators. Maybe we should start asking who else is hiding skeletons in their closet. Are you listening, Democrats?
Source: Washington Times
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