'We Have Cuba on Our Mind': Trump Responds Following DOJ's Indictment of Raúl Castro
President Trump commented on the recent indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro by the Department of Justice. He emphasized the importance of this moment for the Cuban population, particularly Cuban Americans, and expressed a commitment to helping the people of Cuba. Trump also stated that he does not foresee any escalation with Cuba, describing the situation there as a failing nation.
- ▪Trump delivered a commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy before discussing the indictment of Raúl Castro.
- ▪He stated that the Cuban population, especially in Miami, appreciates the Attorney General's actions regarding Castro.
- ▪Trump described Cuba as a failing nation and expressed a desire to help its people on a humanitarian basis.
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'We Have Cuba on Our Mind': Trump Responds Following DOJ's Indictment of Raúl Castro By Susie Moore | 4:10 PM on May 20, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Alex Brandon President Trump delivered the commencement address at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, on Wednesday. Upon his return from Connecticut, Trump spoke with reporters on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews.
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