US EditionTrump says regime change in Cuba is ‘question of time’ after Iran
President Trump predicts Cuba's government will fall soon and assigns Secretary of State Marco Rubio to lead negotiations amid escalating U.S. economic pressure.
- At a White House East Room event, Trump said he plans to focus on Cuba after Iran, suggesting negotiations may follow soon.
- After U.S. actions cut Venezuelan oil supplies, Cuba faced a fragile power network and a massive December failure in its national electricity grid.
- At least five million Cubans rely on electricity for chronic care, PAHO reported 385 health facilities damaged and seven provinces face water shortages, while almost one-in-three Havana households lost power.
- On Wednesday, Ecuador declared Cuban ambassador Basilio Antonio Gutiérrez persona non grata, ordering diplomats to leave within 48 hours as regional protests and cancellations of Cuban medical contracts followed.
- Trump predicted Cuba would fall and signalled negotiations may follow, saying `Well, it's because of my intervention, intervention that is happening` during a Politico interview.
211 Articles
211 Articles
Trump Aides Look for Charges to Bring Against Cuban Officials
President Trump is publicly predicting Cuba's government will soon topple, and his administration is quietly testing how far it can push that idea in US courts. A person familiar with internal talks tells NBC News that officials have begun a multiagency review of whether federal prosecutors could bring criminal cases...
Trump Says 'Cuba Is Gonna Fall Pretty Soon' and He'll 'Put Marco Over There'
The president has floated a "friendly takeover" of the island nation's communist governmentCredit: ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via GettyNEED TO KNOWPresident Donald Trump said he is preparing to send Secretary of State Marco Rubio to Cuba in a phone interview Friday with CNN's Dana BashDuring the call, Trump said Cuba "is gonna fall pretty soon"Trump also made clear to Bash that Iran is the U.S.'s current priorityPresident Donald Trump said …
Washington, 6 Mar (EFE).- The administration of the US president, Donald Trump, would be exploring ways to bring criminal charges against leaders of the government and the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), amid renewed pressure from the president, who has assured Friday that the island will “fall soon.” The Department of Justice would be working, in collaboration with other agencies, to set up potential criminal proceedings related to drug traffick…
Trump Says Cuba “Is Gonna Fall Pretty Soon” As Regime Faces Mounting Pressure - Real News Now
President Donald Trump said Friday that Cuba’s communist government may be nearing collapse, claiming the island’s leaders are eager to negotiate with the United States after decades of hostility. During a phone interview with CNN host Dana Bash, Trump said the Cuban regime is increasingly desperate for a deal as economic conditions on the island continue to deteriorate. The president suggested the communist government has little leverage left a…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 36% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
