Trump Turns Back the Clock on U.S.-Cuba Relations

President Donald Trump today announced a rollback to the Obama-era opening to Cuba in a speech at the Manuel Artime Theater in Miami’s Little Havana.

“Effective immediately I am canceling the previous administration’s one-sided deal with Cuba,” he said. The Obama-era deal opened diplomatic relations between the two Cold War foes in 2015, for the first time in more than five decades.

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