Trump reiterates US could bring Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier to Cuba
The article reports on statements made by US President Donald Trump regarding the potential deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier to the coast of Cuba. It also mentions Trump's claims about Cuba's economic state and reports of diplomatic discussions between US and Cuban representatives.
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“US President Donald Trump has reiterated that the United States may deploy the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln to the shores of Cuba.”
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Multiple independent sources (TASS and a report citing FOX News) confirm that Donald Trump stated he may deploy the USS Abraham Lincoln to the shores of Cuba.
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— Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln
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— During the second presidency of Donald Trump, a number of United States government facilities and programs were officially named after Donald Trump or had his likeness put on them. While it is common …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branding_of_United_States_gove…
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— USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) is the fifth Nimitz-class aircraft carrier in the United States Navy. She is the third Navy ship to have been named after the former president Abraham Lincoln. Her home po…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Abraham_Lincoln_(CVN-72)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Abraham_Lincoln_(CVN-72)
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“On May 1, Trump said the United States intended to take control of Cuba "almost immediately" by bringing the aircraft carrier to the coast.”
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Euronews reports that Trump joked the Navy would take over Cuba 'almost immediately' on the way home from Iran. TASS also corroborates the general threat of deploying the aircraft carrier.
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— Donald John Trump Jr. (born December 31, 1977), often nicknamed Don Jr., is an American businessman and activist. He is the eldest child of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United Stat…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump_Jr.
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— Kai Madison Trump (born May 12, 2007) is an American social media personality. A member of the Trump family, she is the eldest child of Donald Trump Jr. and Vanessa Pergolizzi and the eldest grandchil…
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— Donald Trump's use of social media attracted worldwide attention since he joined Twitter (now X) in March 2009. Over nearly twelve years, Trump tweeted around 57,000 times, including about 8,000 times…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_of_X_by_Donald_Trump
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Use_of_X_by_Donald_Trump
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“On March 5, Trump said that Washington intends to work out a further course of action against Cuba after the completion of the military operation against Iran.”
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TASS explicitly quotes Trump saying 'Perhaps on the way back from Iran, as we finish that one, we'll stop the Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier'. Other web results confirm he floated military action in Cuba following operations elsewhere.
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— Barron William Trump (born March 20, 2006) is the fifth and youngest child of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, and his only child with his third wife, Melania Trump, whi…
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— There has been significant academic and political debate about whether Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, can be considered a fascist according to consensus definitions of…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump_and_fascism
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— Donald Trump has been the target of numerous assassination attempts and death threats during his presidential campaigning and his presidencies of the United States of America.
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“On February 27, Trump said that the United States could "establish friendly control over Cuba."”
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TASS specifically reports that on February 27, Trump said the US could 'establish friendly control over Cuba'.
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— The religious views of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States, have been a matter for discussion among observers and the American public. Trump was raised in his Scottish-born …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump_and_religion
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— The February 2025 Putin–Trump call was a formal telephone conversation between U.S. president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin that took place on February 12, 2025. The conversation i…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_2025_Putin–Trump_phon…
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— Donald Trump has been the target of numerous assassination attempts and death threats during his presidential campaigning and his presidencies of the United States of America.
The earliest known attem…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Security_incidents_involving_D…
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“Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel said on March 13 that Havana and Washington held talks that "were aimed at finding solutions through dialogue on bilateral differences."”
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Multiple web search results confirm that Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel acknowledged talks with the US administration aimed at finding solutions to bilateral differences.
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— Díaz-Canel acknowledges dialogue at the highest level, seeking bilateral solutions.On March 7, Trump also publicly stated that “Marco Rubio is talking to Cuba right now” and that he could reach an agr…
https://en.cibercuba.com/noticias/2026-03-13-u1-e208574-s270…
https://en.cibercuba.com/noticias/2026-03-13-u1-e208574-s270…
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— Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel confirmed his government is holding talks with the Trump administration. The discussions are aimed at finding solutions to bilateral differences between the two natio…
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/03/13/cuba-co…
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2026/03/13/cuba-co…
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— Miguel Diaz-Canel, president of Cuba. Cuba confirms the first time that it has been in talks with the White House amid a severe energy crisis caused by US pressure.
https://colombiaone.com/2026/03/13/cuba-confirms-talks-us/
https://colombiaone.com/2026/03/13/cuba-confirms-talks-us/
“Axios reported in February that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is secretly discussing the future of the island with Raul Castro's grandson Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro.”
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The claim is corroborated by Axios (the original reporting source), TASS, and other web search results confirming secret talks between Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro.
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— The United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, is holding secret talks with Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro, the grandson and trusted man of Raúl Castro, in what could be the first structured atte…
https://en.cibercuba.com/noticias/2026-02-18-u1-e207888-s270…
https://en.cibercuba.com/noticias/2026-02-18-u1-e207888-s270…
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— Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been holding secret talks with the grandson and caretaker of Cuba's aging de facto dictator, Raul Castro, as the U.S. puts unprecedented pressure on Havana's regime,…
https://www.axios.com/2026/02/18/marco-rubio-cuba-secret-tal…
https://www.axios.com/2026/02/18/marco-rubio-cuba-secret-tal…
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— Marco Rubio reportedly held secret talks with Raul Castro's grandson as Cuba faces collapse and the Trump administration discusses regime change options.
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rubio-holding-secret-talks-…
https://www.foxnews.com/politics/rubio-holding-secret-talks-…
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