The man, whom the department called a “foreign subversive,” is in custody awaiting deportation. The State Department announced that Secretary of State Marco Rubio has terminated the legal…
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State Department Sanctions Cuba’s State-Owned Oil and Gas Company
Secretary Rubio said that energy has been “weaponized” by the Cuban government. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced sanctions against Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company Union Cuba-Petroleo…
Read MoreSecretary of State Announces Further Sanctions on Cuban Regime
Secretary Rubio cited President Trump’s executive order regarding the national security threat Cuba has posed. Secretary of State Marco Rubio designated 11 Cuban regime elites and three governmental…
Read MoreCIA Director Leads U.S. Delegation to Cuba
Director Ratcliffe met with the Cuban interior minister and the grandson of the former leader of Cuba. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director John Ratcliffe led a U.S. delegation…
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U.S. Objects to Addition of Iran, Cuba, and Nicaragua to UN Human Rights Group
Nations with “problematic” human rights records are set to be included in forming and implementing UN policies. The United States was the lone nation to object to the…
Read MoreSecretary of State Provides Update on Venezuela
The situation in Venezuela is said to have stabilized, and recent developments are provided from the lens of the federal official. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently offered…
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President Says U.S. Preparing for Action in Cuba
President Trump said that the administration will wait until the war in Iran is over. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. is preparing to engage with Cuba…
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U.S. Investigates Cuba’s Claims Regarding Incident Involving Florida Boat
Secretary of State says, “We are going to verify that information independently and reach our own conclusions.“ Secretary of State Marco Rubio responded to questions from journalists regarding…
Read MoreU.S. Declares National Emergency Related to Cuba and Energy Trade
The president’s executive order creates new authority to impose tariffs tied to oil shipments to the island. President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week declaring a…
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NOAA Abandons Storm Tracking Flight as Melissa Strengthens to Category 5
The hurricane is threatening Jamaica, Cuba, and the Bahamas. A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reconnaissance flight had to abandon tracking when the hurricane hunter encountered severe…
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