Trump’s National Emergency Targets Cuba, Imposes New Tariffs

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Posted 13 hours ago

**Action Against Cuba: Trump Declares National Emergency and Implements New Tariffs**

In a bold move to safeguard national security, President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency concerning the Cuban regime, subsequent to reports indicating its alignment with hostile nations.

This executive order authorizes new tariffs on goods from countries supplying oil to Cuba, a critical lifeline for the communist government.


The administration characterized the Cuban regime as an "unusual and extraordinary threat" to the United States, citing incidents of support for transnational terrorist organizations and involvement in undermining U.S. sanctions.

The White House also pointed out Cuba’s cooperation with negative global influences, such as Russia and Iran, emphasizing the regime’s role in fostering regional instability.

Trump's action is expected to impose additional tariffs on these oil imports, putting economic pressure on the Cuban government while simultaneously showcasing the administration's resolve to combat international terrorism and threats against U.S. interests.

This announcement aligns with Trump’s broader strategy of confronting adversaries through decisive economic policies, a hallmark of his administration's approach to foreign relations.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio reiterated the administration’s objective, expressing hope for political change in Cuba, which he asserted would greatly benefit the United States.

“The regime change in Cuba would have significant positive implications for our nation,” Rubio stated, echoing the administration's commitment to holding repressive regimes accountable.

Trump’s declaration underscores the importance of maintaining a tough stance on countries that threaten American ideals and security.

As the situation develops, it remains clear that the Trump administration is prepared to take the necessary actions to protect U.S. interests and promote democracy in the region.

Sources:
dallasexpress.com
dailywire.com
zerohedge.com



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