Posted on 12/04/2024 7:02:46 PM PST by ChicagoConservative27
The communist regime in Cuba — a U.S.-designated state sponsor of terrorism — tricked the outgoing administration of U.S. President Joe Biden into funding its repressive military through a “civilian” company that handles remittances sent to Cubans from abroad, El Nuevo Herald revealed on Tuesday.
The Castro regime’s scheme, in addition to funneling money illicitly to its military, allowed the communist regime to evade sanctions imposed by President-elect Donald Trump in 2020 on military-run companies that control remittances in Cuba, intended to prevent remittances from Cubans abroad from reaching the hands of the Cuban military.
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Duped my ass. 10% for big guy.
“Nothing…Nothing! We can’t do. Aza ‘merikunz. ‘F’wee putter mines to it.” —Go Brandon
Couldn’t have been too difficult, considering the decrepit jackass sitting in said White House.
And that money went straight to Russia and Putin!!!
How large and well trained is Cuba’s military? Given their recent electric power grid collapses and dwindling subsidies from post Soviet Russia, could Cuba trade troops for Rusdias Ukraine invasion for Russian fuel and power assistance?
Shouldn’t we be offering a better deal to Cuba to end the embargo, reform the country, and make it a massive tourist destination with the casinos, cruises, and a slice of the profits to raise the average Cubans standard of living? Hell, we could make some critical supply chain item there like medical supplies, improve Cuban health care and open them to capitalism all at once.
Potato head is an easy dupe.
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Cuba is not even a third world country much less a third world military. They are a police state if that.
President Trump has an opportunity to unfork Cuba if their leaders are willing to make a deal.
They knew. Biden knew, at least one Biden.
Everyone ‘duped’ Biden - or maybe they just paid him under the table.
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