00:00A Cuban official who allegedly shoved and tried to assault an American diplomat
00:04recording Mike Waltz's shouting match with Havana's foreign minister on the floor of the UN
00:08is to be kicked out of the U.S., the ambassador has confirmed.
00:12The delegate, identified by Cuban media as Richard Tur de la Concepcion,
00:17seemed to grab U.S. diplomat J.P. Freire's cell phone
00:20while he filmed Waltz's spat with Cuban foreign affairs minister Bruno Rodriguez Pereira
00:25that erupted on the floor of the U.N.'s General Assembly Hall on Tuesday.
00:29I know you don't like to hear this. This is America, my friend.
00:33This is the United Nations. This isn't your communist dictatorship.
00:37You cannot silence me or you cannot silence my colleagues.
00:41Tur de la Concepcion, the first secretary of Cuba's permanent mission to the U.N.,
00:46wagged his finger and pushed Freire's device away before accusing him of, quote,
00:50violating his personal space.
01:09Waltz told Fox News' Hannity that the Cuban official in question, quote,
01:13shoved and tried to assault a member of the American delegation.
01:16Just before I came on tonight, Secretary Rubio signed the paperwork to eject the diplomat
01:24that thought he could, the Cuban diplomat, the first secretary of their delegation,
01:29who shoved and tried to assault one of our American diplomats.
01:34He's gone. He is going to be on a plane to Havana within the next 24 hours.
01:41He's gone. He's gone. He's gone. He's gone. He's gone. He's gone. He's gone. He's gone.
