Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, a Republican, said the decision to host the summit in Miami is "not only generationally important for the city, but it puts the city on the map as one of the truly great global cities."
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"I agree that if you can't meet the minimum thresholds, you shouldn't be trying to take the time involved away from being productive," Mr. Suarez said at the time.
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