POLITICSJun 19 · 19:00 UTCAXIOSJosephine Walker

Trump frames Cuba intervention as easier than Iran

President Trump compared a potential Cuba intervention to the Venezuela operation, suggesting it could be easier than resolving the Iran conflict due to proximity and military differences. He noted Venezuela's oil resources versus Cuba's lack of them and mentioned Cuba's recent acquisition of military drones as a potential threat.

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