A check-in at the Colombia-Venezuela border

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 US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Colombia today to talk to the government there. One of the agenda items is to discuss what to do about Venezuela, where the refugee crisis continues and Colombia has kept its borders open for Venezuelans fleeing their country. Host Marco Werman talks to Felipe Muñoz Gomez, the Colombian government’s chief adviser for Venezuela border affairs.

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