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What to know about the US indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro

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ABC NewsBMay 20, 10:53 PM

What to know about the US indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has been charged in a U.S. indictment with murder and other crimes for his alleged role in the downing of two civilian aircraft operated by Miami-based exiles in 199

The GuardianAMay 20, 10:40 PM

US indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro as it seeks to oust regime

Charges filed in Miami against 94-year-old for allegedly shooting down exiles’ planes in 1996 The United States issued a federal criminal indictment against Raúl Castro, Cuba’s former president, and f

HuffPostCMay 20, 5:58 PM

U.S. Announces Charges Against Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro In 1996 Aircraft Shootdown

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday announced charges against Castro stemming from the 1996 downing of civilian planes operated by Miami-based exiles.

ABC NewsBMay 20, 7:59 PM

US announces charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro over 1996 shootdown of planes

US announces charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro over 1996 shootdown of planes

The New RepublicBMay 20, 5:48 PM

DOJ Indicts Former Cuban President as Trump Ratchets Up Pressure

The U.S. government indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro in federal court Wednesday for his alleged role in shooting down planes belonging to Cuban exiles in 1996. Castro, 94, and five others

ABC NewsBMay 20, 7:59 PM

Blanche says US expects Castro to answer to indictment in US, 'by his own will or by another way'

Blanche says US expects Castro to answer to indictment in US, 'by his own will or by another way'

NBC NewsBMay 21, 2:16 AM

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says Castro indictment is 'big step forward'

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche discusses the indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro, charged with the 1996 downing of two civilian planes. He called the move a "big step forward"

CBS NewsBMay 20, 5:29 PM

The story of Cuba's 1996 shootdown that led to Raúl Castro's indictment

Thirty years ago, a Cuban fighter jet shot down two civilian planes operated by Florida-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that inflamed U.S.-Cuba relations.

CBS NewsBMay 21, 5:27 AM

U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro for murder over downing of planes in 1996

Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the

New York TimesAMay 21, 12:05 AM

Justice Dept. Charges Raúl Castro as Trump Escalates Pressure Campaign Against Cuba

The indictment was an extraordinary escalation of the Trump administration’s multifaceted pressure campaign against Cuba’s Communist government.

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The HillBMay 20, 4:07 PM

Trump administration set to indict Raúl Castro, former Cuban president

The Justice Department plans to indict former Cuban President Raúl Castro Wednesday, a move that coincides with the island’s independence day and a threat from President Trump to invade the island. Ne

The HillBMay 20, 4:43 PM

Watch live: Blanche speaks as DOJ expected to indict ex-Cuban leader Raúl Castro

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Florida prosecutors will give remarks from Miami on Wednesday afternoon as the Justice Department is expected to announce the indictment of former Cuban Presid

The HillBMay 20, 6:03 PM

DOJ indicts former Cuban president; Trump breaks with Federalist Society

President Trump publicly broke with The Federalist Society — but are Trump’s second-term judge selections really any different? Plus, the Justice Department increasingly eyes legal action against powe

The HillBMay 20, 1:53 PM

Rubio blames ‘unimaginable hardships’ of Cubans on communist leaders in video for Cuban Independence Day

Secretary of State Marco Rubio taped a rare message in Spanish directed at the Cuban people, laying blame at the communist leadership for conditions in the country. The video, released on Cuba’s day o

The HillBMay 20, 6:02 PM

Read: DOJ’s indictment of Raúl Castro

The Justice Department indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on murder charges Wednesday, a move that coincides with Cuba’s Independence Day and a threat from President Trump that he could invad

The HillBMay 20, 9:58 PM

5 things to know about the Raúl Castro indictment and the Cuba crisis

The United States on Wednesday indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro on charges including murder and conspiracy to kill U.S. citizens. Castro, the younger brother of the late Fidel Castro, will

PBS NewsHourAMay 20, 10:55 PM

U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro in latest escalation of tensions

Raúl Castro, the brother of the late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, was indicted by the U.S. Justice Department. The 96-year-old has held many senior positions, including the presidency. Castro and four

Associated PressAMay 15, 6:56 PM

Trump administration prepares to seek Raúl Castro indictment as it pressures Cuba, AP sources say - Upper Michigan's Source

Trump administration prepares to seek Raúl Castro indictment as it pressures Cuba, AP sources say  Upper Michigan's Source

BBC NewsAMay 21, 3:07 AM

Watch: Why is the US going after Cuba's Raúl Castro 30 years on?

BBC correspondent Will Grant reports from Havana, hours after the US charged former Cuban leader with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other crimes.

The HillBMay 20, 5:51 PM

Raúl Castro charged with murder by Justice Department amid Trump threat to invade Cuba

The Justice Department unsealed an indictment charging former Cuban President Raúl Castro with murder Wednesday, a move that coincides with the country’s independence day and a threat from President T

The HillBMay 20, 5:40 PM

Live updates: Blanche announces Raúl Castro indictment on charges of conspiracy to kill Americans, murder

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday in Miami announced the indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro, as President Trump seeks to apply maximum pressure on the communist regime. C

ReutersAMay 20, 6:06 AM

US charges Raúl Castro with murder as Trump escalates pressure on Cuba - Reuters

US charges Raúl Castro with murder as Trump escalates pressure on Cuba  Reuters

PBS NewsHourAMay 20, 11:14 PM

WATCH: Trump says Raúl Castro indictment is 'a very important moment' for Cubans

The comments came shortly after federal prosecutors announced charges against Raúl Castro in the 1996 downing of civilian planes flown by Miami-based exiles as the Trump administration escalated press

The HillBMay 20, 7:22 PM

Trump: ‘We have Cuba on our mind’

President Trump on Wednesday told reporters that the administration has Cuba “on our mind” following the Justice Department’s charging of former Cuban President Raúl Castro with murder. “It’s very imp

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TownhallDMay 20, 6:10 PM

The U.S. Announces Indictment of Former Cuban Leader Raúl Castro

The Western JournalDMay 20, 5:28 PM

Breaking: Former Cuban Dictator Raul Castro Indicted in Deadly 1996 Shootdown of American Aircraft

Former Cuban leader Raul Castro has been indicted for his role in the 1996 downing of two airplanes that were part of a humanitarian organization. The 94-year-old former leader, who […] The post Break

PJ MediaDMay 20, 5:52 PM

BREAKING: Raúl Castro Indicted

Hot AirCMay 20, 6:30 PM

DOJ Indicts Raul Castro for Murder

Daily SignalCMay 20, 5:37 PM

‘Justice Has No Expiration Date’: Raúl Castro Indicted in US

The Department of Justice on Wednesday announced murder charges against former Cuban President and longtime Defense Minister Raúl Castro, 94. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated during a press

Washington TimesCMay 20, 8:38 PM

Trump cheers U.S. indictment of Cuba's Raul Castro

President Trump declared that the U.S. is "freeing up Cuba" after the Justice Department indicted Cuban leader Raul Castro.

ReasonAMay 20, 9:03 PM

Justice Department Indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro for 1996 Shootdown That Killed 4 Americans

Nearly 30 years after Cuban fighter jets destroyed two civilian aircraft over international waters, the former Cuban dictator faces federal murder charges.

The American ConservativeBMay 20, 7:10 PM

U.S. Indicts Cuba’s Raúl Castro for Murder

State of the Union: Castro is being charged for his role in shooting down planes carrying American citizens in 1996. The post U.S. Indicts Cuba’s Raúl Castro for Murder appeared first on The American

Daily SignalCMay 20, 5:33 PM

Raúl Castro’s Indictment and Cuba’s Future

Cubans are no different from anyone else on this earth; God has endowed them with rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of property. For the past 67 years, a pitiless regime, run mostly by one fami

BreitbartDMay 20, 9:19 PM

U.S. Indicts Cuba's Raul Castro for Murder of Americans 30 Years Ago

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday announced that Cuba's nonagenarian communist dictator Raúl Castro has been indicted over his role in the killing of four Americans in February 19

The BlazeCMay 20, 7:22 PM

Communist dictator of Cuba INDICTED for murder of US citizens by Trump Justice Department

The U.S. Department of Justice says Cuban ex-dictator Raul Castro has been indicted on charges related to the shooting down of two planes in international waters. Castro, 94, ruled over the communist

Daily WireCMay 20, 10:52 AM

Rubio Outlines Vision For ‘New Cuba’ As Possible Raúl Castro Indictment Looms

Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a fiery message to the Cuban people Wednesday, accusing the island’s communist leadership of enriching itself while ordinary citizens endure blackouts, food sh

Daily SignalCMay 20, 8:55 PM

CUBA LIBRE? Congress Divided Over Raúl Castro Charges

After the Department of Justice unveiled charges against Raúl Castro, the former socialist leader of Cuba, Congress is divided between those eager to see the regime forcefully toppled and those who th

RealClearPoliticsBMay 20, 9:54 PM

U.S. Indicts Raul Castro, Brother of Fidel, on Murder Charges

Federal prosecutors in Florida on Wednesday unsealed an indictment charging former Cuban leader Raul Castro and five others in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes 30 years

BreitbartDMay 20, 10:43 PM

Trump: Castro Indictment 'Very Big Moment for' Cuban Americans

President Donald Trump called the indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro a "very big moment" for Cuban Americans, who he believes "appreciate" the indictment.  The post Trump: Castro Indictm

RedStateDMay 20, 8:10 PM

'We Have Cuba on Our Mind': Trump Reacts to Raúl Castro Indictment

The Gateway PunditDMay 20, 11:40 PM

WATCH: “We Have Cuba on Our Mind… We’re Freeing Cuba” – Trump Speaks to Reporters Following Indictment of Raúl Castro, Won’t Say Whether He’ll Invade and Arrest Castro

President Trump on Wednesday spoke to reporters at Joint Base Andrews following the Department of Justice's indictment of former Cuban dictator Raúl Castro, where he celebrated the development and dec

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