He added more context earlier. On February 27, Trump noted Cuba’s troubles. “They have no money. They have no anything right now,” he stated. He mentioned talks with Havana. However, he hinted at regime change.
These words came during a press gaggle. Trump discussed various topics. But the Cuba remark dominated news. It echoed his January comments. Back then, he predicted Cuba would “fall” soon.
Context Behind Trump’s Cuba Comments
Cuba struggles under U.S. pressure. Trump tightened the blockade since his return. This cut off oil and funds from Venezuela. As a result, blackouts hit the island hard. Food prices soared too.
