KPB TELLS PM SAY WHO WANTS US VISAS TAKEN AWAY

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The Opposition Leader is calling on the Prime Minister to provide evidence in support of his claim that there are people in this country working with the present United States government to take U.S. visas away.  Juhel Browne reports.

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00:00At the UNC's cottage meeting in Moruga, Opposition Senator Anna Roberts spoke about the new era

00:06in the relationship between Trinidad and Tobago and the United States under the second term

00:11of U.S. President Donald Trump after the four-year tenure of former U.S. President Joe Biden.

00:18We like to go to the USA to relax and see our families, to eat food and to talk.

00:24We need to be relaxed with our visa applications, therefore we have to show the USA that foreign

00:32policy is on the ballot, that we are going to vote for Kamala Prasad-Bissetta, a woman

00:38who puts USA and Europe together.

00:42Senator Roberts spoke before the UNC's political leader.

00:46Opposition leader Kamala Prasad-Bissetta delivered the feature address.

00:49No other head of state, no other prime minister was dancing, is dancing with Maduro.

00:58And now he's talking about visa restrictions.

01:04First of all he's saying there are some people in TNT who want visa restrictions.

01:11What is the fun?

01:12You all enjoying the video?

01:13Is that what's happening?

01:17Senator Prasad-Bissetta was referring to a statement made by Prime Minister Dr. Keith

01:21Rowley on Monday regarding the most recent U.S. policy on Cuba.

01:26Out of the blue now we are being called human traffickers because we hire technical people

01:36who we pay top dollar equal to local rates but we are now being accused of taking part

01:45in the program where people are being exploited.

01:49That's somebody's interpretation.

01:51And of course there are local people here encouraging them to take away our U.S. visas.

01:59And then the opposition leader gave her version of the chorus of a popular 2025 soca song

02:05in an apparent description of the deal for the supply of natural gas from Venezuela to

02:10Trinidad and Tobago struck by the administrations of their present leaders.

02:15Worst bend over we have ever seen in history.

02:18Rowley and Maduro.

02:19It's the worst bend over we have ever seen in history.

02:24Worst ever.

02:27Worst bend over.

02:31And then he says, then he says, you know what?

02:36Talks about these visa restrictions.

02:39He said there are people here encouraging the U.S. to take away all your visas.

02:49Rowley, where is the evidence?

02:51Who are these unnamed people encouraging people to take away visas?

02:56Who are these people?

02:58The opposition leader called this quote another distraction end quote by the administration

03:04led by Prime Minister Rowley.

03:07The U.S. government is coming for them and for PNM affiliates.

03:11They know it.

03:12They know it.

03:16So as Anil told us, he now talking about if he don't ever go back to California.

03:21We're not coming from Rowley.

03:23You know something we don't know?

03:26In less than a week's time, on March 16th, Prime Minister Rowley will be retiring as

03:30the head of the government, making way for Energy Minister Stuart Young to be appointed

03:35the next Prime Minister.

03:37Jewel Brown, TV6 News.

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