Trump says US talks with Cuba’s leadership to seal a deal amid oil-blockade threats
TL;DR
Trump claimed Washington is negotiating with Cuba’s leadership to reach a deal after threatening to impose an oil blockade, offering few specifics; he linked the pressure to Cuba’s post‑Maduro vulnerability and noted earlier actions like tariffs, while Cubans faced long petrol queues and ongoing power shortages.
- US is in talks with Cuban leadership, says Trump, after blockade threats The Guardian
- ‘What the hell do we do with this issue’: Mexico confronts Trump’s Cuba pressure Politico
- Trump says U.S. is 'starting to talk to Cuba' as he moves to cut its oil supplies NBC News
- Trump’s threatened tariffs over oil to Cuba put Mexico in a bind CNN
- Mexico’s Sheinbaum pledges to send humanitarian aid to Cuba AP News
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