Senator Marco Rubio, a critic of Cuba, is set to become Secretary of State and may tighten the U.S. embargo on Cuba.

Senator Marco Rubio, a son of Cuban exiles and fierce critic of Cuba's government, is set to become Secretary of State under President Trump. Rubio has long advocated for tightening the U.S. trade embargo on Cuba. If confirmed, he could impose additional economic sanctions, increase funding for dissidents, and restrict U.S. travel to Cuba, potentially worsening the island's economic struggles.

December 08, 2024
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