US ramps up pressure on Cuba and plans to indict Raúl Castro
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“The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro”
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The claim is reported by multiple independent and reputable news organizations, including The Guardian, the Associated Press (AP), and other web sources, all stating that the US Department of Justice is preparing an indictment against Raúl Castro.
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— The US justice department is reportedly preparing to indict aging Cuban leader Raúl Castro in the coming days over the shooting down of two aircraft three decades ago.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1w2gnd9xp2o
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1w2gnd9xp2o
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— US Department of Justice Prepares Indictment Against Raul Castro.The U.S. is preparing to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro, sources say.
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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— MIAMI (AP) — The Justice Department is preparing to seek an indictment against former Cuban President Raúl Castro, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Friday…
https://wtop.com/national/2026/05/u-s-eyes-indictment-agains…
https://wtop.com/national/2026/05/u-s-eyes-indictment-agains…
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“President Donald Trump threatens possible military action against the communist-run island”
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Multiple web search results confirm that Donald Trump has threatened the Cuban leadership, warned that 'Cuba is next', and declared that 'Cuba is ready to fall', indicating threats of military or regime-change action.
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— Trump has declared that "Cuba is ready to fall", intensifying pressure on the island at its most vulnerable moment since the Cold War. Some commentators have said one of the aims of Washington's remov…
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9q5wdeg4j8o
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9q5wdeg4j8o
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— Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump
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— Trump has threatened the Cuban leadership several times in recent months and has warned that “Cuba is next”. The warnings come amid Washington’s war on Iran and following after US forces abducted Vene…
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/us-senate-blocks-bi…
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/29/us-senate-blocks-bi…
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