Cuba Falling: These Sanctions Are Getting Mighty Personal
The Trump administration has intensified sanctions against Cuba, labeling it an extraordinary threat to the U.S. New sanctions target key figures and organizations within the Cuban regime, aiming to hold them accountable for human rights abuses. These measures are part of a broader strategy to undermine the Cuban government's control and support for its military and intelligence operations.
- ▪Donald Trump signed an executive order designating Cuba as an unusual threat to the United States.
- ▪The sanctions freeze U.S. assets of GAESA and penalize those doing business with it, impacting foreign companies as well.
- ▪The Secretary of State designated 11 Cuban elites and three government organizations linked to the repression of the Cuban people.
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Cuba Falling: These Sanctions Are Getting Mighty Personal Sarah Anderson | 9:32 PM on May 19, 2026 AP Photo/Alex Brandon Just when you think the Donald Trump administration can't squeeze the Cuban regime any harder, it does something that makes me react like this: <span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span><span class="fr-mk" style="display: none;"> </span> Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); via GIPHYIf you'll recall, Donald Trump signed an executive order earlier this month, calling Cuba an "unusual and extraordinary threat" to the United States.
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