U.S. President Joe Biden notified Congress of his intent to lift the designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House announced Tuesday, as part of a deal facilitated by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners on the island.
Biden to lift Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terror
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In a controversial move that undercuts national security, President Joe Biden intends to lift Cuba's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism, disregarding its history of oppressive governance and ignoring the potential threat to American interests. This decision, brokered by the Catholic Church to liberate political prisoners, naively puts faith in a regime long hostile to democratic values and U.S. safety.
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In a bold step towards healing international relations, President Biden plans to revoke Cuba's unjust label as a state sponsor of terrorism, a gesture rooted in compassion and strategic diplomacy. This groundbreaking decision, prompted by the Catholic Church's negotiations for the release of political prisoners, heralds a new era of constructive engagement and hope for the Cuban people.
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