Trump Administration Designates Cuba as State Sponsor of Terrorism

Trump Administration Designates Cuba as State Sponsor of Terrorism
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks about the Trump administration's Cuba policy during a press briefing at the U.S. Department of State, April 17, 2019, in Washington. Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Updated:
The Trump administration has redesignated Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism and will impose new sanctions in coming days.

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced the move in a statement on Jan. 11, noting Cuba’s harboring of fugitives and its support for socialist Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro.

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