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Trump expands Cuba sanctions beyond US companies in major crackdown on foreign enablers

June 3, 2026

Trump expands Cuba sanctions beyond US companies in major crackdown on foreign enablers

Trump administration rolls out unprecedented secondary sanctions on Cuba targeting foreign firms doing business with military-linked conglomerate GAESA.

How a Rhodes Scholar with ties to Cuba's president organized the convoy that brought Hasan Piker to Havana

May 30, 2026

How a Rhodes Scholar with ties to Cuba's president organized the convoy that brought Hasan Piker to Havana

Experts say federal investigators should examine Progressive International's role in the Cuba convoy that brought Twitch streamer Hasan Piker to Havana in March.

CodePink's Medea Benjamin confirms getting 'serious' Treasury Department query over Cuba trip

May 29, 2026

CodePink's Medea Benjamin confirms getting 'serious' Treasury Department query over Cuba trip

CodePink co-founder Medea Benjamin confirmed a Treasury Department OFAC inquiry into the organization's Cuba trip, calling it an intimidation tactic.

China-linked spy site expansion in Cuba raises alarms near key US military bases

May 28, 2026

China-linked spy site expansion in Cuba raises alarms near key US military bases

Trump administration pressure on Cuba intensifies as analysts warn expanded Chinese and Russian intelligence facilities can monitor U.S. military activity.

GOP lawmakers urge Treasury to press ahead with probe of Hasan Piker over Cuba trip

May 28, 2026

GOP lawmakers urge Treasury to press ahead with probe of Hasan Piker over Cuba trip

U.S. lawmakers push for a full investigation of influencer Hasan Piker over his Cuba trip as a Jewish advocacy group alleges FARA violations.

Cuba's foreign minister accuses Marco Rubio of lying to Americans to justify action against Cuba

May 26, 2026

Cuba's foreign minister accuses Marco Rubio of lying to Americans to justify action against Cuba

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla calls State Secretary Marco Rubio a liar, accusing him of deliberately deceiving Americans about Cuba's threat.

Inside Cuba’s foreign influence campaign: From the '60s Venceremos Brigade to a California union hall

May 26, 2026

Inside Cuba’s foreign influence campaign: From the '60s Venceremos Brigade to a California union hall

Federal officials are probing Cuban Embassy diplomat David Ramírez Álvarez for allegedly coordinating a malign foreign influence campaign on U.S. soil.

Trump understands what Washington politicians forgot: Cuba is a major threat to America

May 26, 2026

Trump understands what Washington politicians forgot: Cuba is a major threat to America

Trump's Cuba strategy targets GAESA sanctions, Raul Castro's indictment, and the LIBERTAD Act to confront the regime as a threat to American security.

'After your boy': Hasan Piker lashes out over fed probe into Cuba trip

May 24, 2026

'After your boy': Hasan Piker lashes out over fed probe into Cuba trip

Political influencer Hasan Piker lashes out at OFAC subpoena over his Cuba trip, calling it an "intimidation operation" with a chilling effect on speech.

Cuban American lawmakers warn Cuba is closer than ever to regime change under Trump administration

May 24, 2026

Cuban American lawmakers warn Cuba is closer than ever to regime change under Trump administration

Cuban American lawmakers warn Cuba is near collapse and say the Trump administration has a window to reshape the Western Hemisphere's future.