Biden Administration Will Announce It's Lifting State Sponsor of Terrorism Designation for Cuba
- The Biden administration is expected to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, according to U.S. officials.
- Human rights groups, including the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, have urged the Biden administration to make this decision.
- The Biden administration found "no credible evidence" of Cuba supporting international terrorism.
- President Joe Biden's intent to lift the designation is linked to a deal initiated by the Catholic Church for freeing political prisoners in Cuba.
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Cuba begins release of jailed protesters under US terror list deal
Honoring a deal with US President Joe Biden's administration which saw it removed from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism, the Cuban government started releasing jailed protesters on Wednesday, despite the possibility of incoming US President Donald Trump reversing Biden's decision.
White House Reverses Cuba's Terror Sponsor Status - Conservative Journal Review
The Biden administration took a significant step on Tuesday by removing Cuba from the list of state sponsors of terrorism, a reversal of a 2021 Trump-era policy decision. According to FoxNews.com, This move is tied to a deal brokered by the Catholic Church aimed at the release of political prisoners in Cuba. In this latest development, the action to lift Cuba's designation was accompanied by President Biden's formal certification. The certificat…
Cuba starts freeing prisoners a day after the US said it would lift terror designation – UK Times
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Cuba started releasing some prisoners Wednesday as part of talks with the Vatican, a day after President Joe Biden’s administration announced his intent to lift the U.S. designation of the island nation as a state sponsor of terrorism. More than a dozen people wh…
Republican Senator Marco Rubio referred to both the ELN and the dissidences of the Farc as “narcoterrorist organizations” that began with ideology but today “only sell cocaine.” The mention was made in the U.S. Senate, during Rubio’s confirmation hearing as the Secretary of State for Donald Trump’s second term, a position that represents the president in foreign affairs and international scenarios. Rubio, son of Cuban exiles, made the reference …
The president of the United States, Joe Biden, and the Vatican negotiated with the Cuban regime an agreement for the release of 553 prisoners, a movement that, although presented as a measure of "good will", keeps political opponents of the government without real freedoms.
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