Trump Did What Castros Couldn’t: Take Radio Martí Off the Air

It runs the summer of 2023 and a plane HC-144 Ocean Century, from the U.S. Coast Guard, takes off from the Opa-locka air base, northwest of the city of Miami, on a day of clear clouds and calm sea. For five hours, the crew will patrol the coasts of southern Florida and arrive, with care not to violate the national space, about 20 miles north of Cuba. It is spoken of the biggest stampede of all time, which by then reaches the figure of almost a m…

Trump Did What Castros Couldn’t: Take Radio Martí Off the Air

Journalists from Radio Martí, the U.S. federally-funded news outlet aimed at communist Cuba, were in the middle of interviewing a Cuban activist in Miami on a recent Saturday when bleak looks suddenly came over their faces. The 40-year-old news agency, designed to send uncensored news in Spanish into Cuba, had just been ordered closed by the Trump administration, the crew learned in an email. The profile of the activist — Ramón Saúl Sánchez, kno…

It runs the summer of 2023 and a plane HC-144 Ocean Century, from the U.S. Coast Guard, takes off from the Opa-locka air base, northwest of the city of Miami, on a day of clear clouds and calm sea. For five hours, the crew will patrol the coasts of southern Florida and arrive, with care not to violate the national space, about 20 miles north of Cuba. It is spoken of the biggest stampede of all time, which by then reaches the figure of almost a m…

The Donald Trump Administration has silenced Radio Martí, a relic of the Cold War, created by Ronald Reagan in 1983 to send propaganda against the communist regime to Cuba. Kari Lake, the president’s advisor for the dismantling of the United States Agency for Global Media, on Saturday alerted the radio and television employees, who broadcast from South Florida, to look at their emails. Shortly thereafter, they received the news: they had been su…

Trump Orders Shutdown Of Radio Martí, Employees Put On Leave

The U.S. shuts down Radio and Televisión Martí as part of federal downsizing, marking a major shift in U.S.-Cuba media relations and a blow to Cuban exiles.

Trump Did What Castros Couldn’t: Take Radio Martí Off the Air – Monkey Viral

Journalists from Radio Martí, the U.S. federally-funded news outlet aimed at communist Cuba, were in the middle of interviewing a Cuban activist in Miami on a recent Saturday when bleak looks suddenly came over their faces. The 40-year-old news agency, designed to send uncensored news in Spanish into Cuba, had just been ordered closed by […]