Trump Seeks Limited Changes to Obama Cuba Policy
Trump Seeks Limited Changes to Obama Cuba Policy
by Ali Vitali
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will reshape the United States' Cuba policy with a speech in Miami on Friday, reinstituting some travel restrictions to the island and seeking to block business with the country's military.
The move marks yet another departure from a signature policy of the Obama administration, which ended a decades-long freeze of diplomatic ties with Cuba in 2014.
The president's policy change seeks to restrict the flow of money to "oppressive elements of the Cuba regime" by ending individual people-to people-travel designations, a senior administration official told reporters on Thursday.
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by Ali Vitali
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will reshape the United States' Cuba policy with a speech in Miami on Friday, reinstituting some travel restrictions to the island and seeking to block business with the country's military.
The move marks yet another departure from a signature policy of the Obama administration, which ended a decades-long freeze of diplomatic ties with Cuba in 2014.
The president's policy change seeks to restrict the flow of money to "oppressive elements of the Cuba regime" by ending individual people-to people-travel designations, a senior administration official told reporters on Thursday.
READ MORE: http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-hous...
