Donald Trump's attention is seemingly turning to another Latin American regime: Cuba.In recent months, the president has hinted at a possible takeover and during a White House event with the Inter Miami CF soccer team, the US president said the island was "ready to fall". The BBC’s Will Grant explores the President Trump's recent comments and if his administration is indeed planning to target Cuba next.
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After Iran, will Trump turn his eyes to Cuba?
Donald Trump's administration may be shifting its focus to Cuba following recent actions regarding Iran. The US President has suggested a potential change in the Cuban regime, stating the island is "ready to fall." These comments, made during a White House event with Inter Miami CF, indicate a possible shift in US policy towards Cuba.
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Donald Trump's administration may be shifting its focus to Cuba following recent actions regarding Iran. The US President has suggested a potential change in the Cuban regime, stating the island is "ready to fall." These comments, made during a White House event with Inter Miami CF, indicate a possible shift in US policy towards Cuba. The BBC is exploring Trump's recent statements to determine if his administration is planning to target Cuba next. The reasons behind this potential shift and the specific actions the US might take remain unclear.
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The BBC’s Will Grant explores the President Trump's recent comments.
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The US president said the island was 'ready to fall'.
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Donald Trump's attention is seemingly turning to another Latin American regime: Cuba.
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The president has hinted at a possible takeover.
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