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Lansing attorney weighs in on new U.S.-Cuba relations

Scott Pohl/WKAR

Americans have been busy discussing President Obama’s call to normalize relations with Cuba. Lansing-based attorney Richard McLellan, a long-time Michigan political insider and a two-time visitor to Cuba, supports the President’s move.Richard McLellan’s two visits to the nation span more than 50 years. He visited as part of a group in 2011. He also claims to have visited the country briefly in 1960 as a 17-year old.

Current State talks with Richard McLellan about President Obama's new Cuba policy.

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