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11. He basically just said as much.

Reply to PeaceWave (Reply #2)

Sun Jan 4, 2026, 08:31 PM

Jan 4

Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, President Trump said that “Cuba looks like it is ready to fall,” adding: “I don’t know if they’re going to hold out, but Cuba now has no income. They got all their income from Venezuela, from the Venezuelan oil.”

His plan is to destroy their economy and bring them to their knees. Which won't be difficult considering they're barely limping along as it is.

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Cuba is next. It will guarantee Republican votes in November, [View all] 3Hotdogs Jan 4 OP

Fuck those Miami Cubans, send them back too. dem4decades Jan 4 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author PeaceWave Jan 4 #2

He basically just said as much. herding cats Jan 4 #11

Like Trump would give away that land Diraven Jan 4 #3

How motivating is the Cuba issue anymore? newdeal2 Jan 4 #4

Note - three Democratic congress critters praised Anal Fistula's attack on Venezuela. 3Hotdogs Jan 4 #5

Do you think the GOP is that scared they will lose seats in Florida? Nt Fiendish Thingy Jan 4 #6

What oil does Cuba have? Kennah Jan 4 #7

They love military dictators. Blue Full Moon Jan 4 #8

Meh, it guarantees a few seats in Florida but those were mostly safe anyways fujiyamasan Jan 4 #9

K&R UTUSN Jan 4 #10

Almost all of such Cuban-connected voters to whom that would make any difference Jack Valentino Jan 4 #12