Cuba Accuses U.S. Of 'Political Manipulation' Over Hurricane Aid, Trump Admin Says 'Nothing Political About Cans of Tuna'

Cuba Accuses U.S. Of 'Political Manipulation' Over Hurricane Aid, Trump Admin Says 'Nothing Political About Cans of Tuna'

Cuba's government accused the United States of using humanitarian assistance as a tool of "political manipulation"

The United States delivers long-awaited humanitarian aid to Cuba despite increasing tensions

Medellín, Colombia – The U.S. government announced on Wednesday that it was delivering on its promise to deliver $3 million in much-needed disaster relief to the Cuban people affected by Hurricane Melissa. The Trump administration had signalled that it would provide humanitarian relief in late October of last year in the immediate aftermath of the hurricane. The U.S. quickly provided disaster relief to other affected countries, such as Jamaica a…