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Trump says ‘it looks like I’ll be the one’ to intervene in Cuba after Castro indictment

France 24 · May 22, 2026, 2:01 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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President Donald Trump on Thursday said past U.S. presidents have mulled intervening in Cuba for decades, but “it looks like I’ll be the one that does it.” He’d suggested the opposite a day earlier, however, saying further escalation isn’t necessary after federal prosecutors announced criminal charg

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Trump says ‘it looks like I’ll be the one’ to intervene in Cuba after Castro indictment

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