Justice Dept. Charges Former Cuban President in Fatal Downing of Planes

The New York Times | May 20, 2026, 1:47 p.m. | Original
The indictment was an extraordinary escalation of the Trump administration’s multifaceted pressure campaign against Cuba’s Communist government.
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