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Bill de Blasio Apologizes for Quoting Che Guevara at Miami Airport Rally

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“Hasta la victoria siempre,” de Blasio said, invoking the controversial communist revolutionary.

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New York Mayor and 2020 contender Bill de Blasio apologized after quoting Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara at a rally in Miami on Thursday. “I did not know the phrase I used in Miami today was associated with Che Guevara & I did not mean to offend anyone who heard it...

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