Trump says no escalation expected with Cuba after Castro indictment
President Trump has stated that there will be no escalation in relations with Cuba following the indictment of former Cuban President Raul Castro. He emphasized that the United States is focused on 'freeing up Cuba.' The indictment relates to the 1996 downing of exile planes.
- ▪President Trump ruled out any escalation with Cuba after Raul Castro's indictment.
- ▪The indictment was issued in Miami and pertains to the 1996 downing of exile planes.
- ▪Trump mentioned that the U.S. is 'freeing up Cuba.'
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Toggle PlayTrump says no escalation expected with Cuba after Castro indictmentNewsFeedTrump says no escalation expected with Cuba after Castro indictmentPresident Trump said the United States is “freeing up Cuba” and ruled out escalation after the US indicted former Cuban President Raul Castro in Miami over the 1996 downing of exile planes.Published On 21 May 202621 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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