Trump Targets Cuba
Washington intensifies pressure on Cuba, citing threats, aid and political ties.
July 21, 2026 · Updated Jul 21, 6:55pm ET
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What happened
The State Department on Monday released a 100-page report, "Cuba: The Capital of 21st Century Communism," accusing Havana of decades of espionage, subversion and coordination with US adversaries. The report says Cuba acts as "connective tissue" for an anti-American coalition and alleges ties or support involving Iran, Hamas, left-wing US advocacy networks, AntifaAntifa movements in the United Statesfar-left political movement and organizers of unrest after George Floyd
George FloydAfrican American man who was a victim of police violence in the United States, killed by Derek Chauvin’s death. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio72nd United States Secretary of State since 2025’s department also sent an initial Miami aid flight with food and hygiene kits for up to 700 Cuban families, part of a stated $100 million commitment.
