US seeks to topple Cuba's government
And now, in a rather surprising development, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is directly urging Cubans to cooperate with the CIA.
France 24 reports: And now, in a rather surprising development, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is directly urging Cubans to cooperate with the CIA.
Havana has responded by mocking what it calls the Trump administration’s “desperation”.
This politics story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Cuba, US Secretary of State Marco and Rubio.
Why it matters
Developments in politics can affect laws, budgets and public trust, which is why they draw close scrutiny.
Key details
- Location
- United States · Americas
- Reported by
- France 24
- First reported
- Key names
- Cuba, US Secretary of State Marco, Rubio, Cubans
- Section
- Politics
Sources
This is an independent summary. Read the full, original reporting from the publisher:
Read the full story at France 24Spotted an error? Request a correction · How this summary was produced
Related Stories
Rubio calls on Cubans to partner with CIA ‘to create positive change’
Washington has raised pressure on Havana after the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Rubio tells Cubans ‘now is the time’ to act to see political change
US secretary of state makes comments after Trump tells US rally warships could intervene on return from Iran Marco Rubio urged Cubans seeking…
Rubio turns to small Indian town as US faces high oil prices
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio pushed a business and energy agenda over diplomacy on his second trip to India this year.
Marco Rubio urges Cubans to collaborate with CIA to topple gov’t
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged Cubans to secretly work with the CIA to topple their government.
Epstein files take back seat in midterms but experts say issue has not gone away
Other voter concerns have prevailed but return of Congress likely to see renewed focus on late sex offender’s activities As US voters head to the…
France: Thousands march in Orléans against National Rally congress
Thousands of anti-fascist protesters took to the streets of Orléans on Saturday to demonstrate against a congress held by Marine Le Pen’s far-right…
Democracy by ZIP Code: Two Americas, one election
How can Americans living just miles apart experience completely different versions of the American dream?
Donald Trump challenges Alaska Senate trace
With the US midterm elections less than two weeks away, concerns are growing over whether President Donald Trump would accept a major Republican…