‘No Money, No Oil’: Trump Says Communist Regime In US’s Backyard At ‘Last Moments Of Life’

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‘No Money, No Oil’: Trump Says Communist Regime In US’s Backyard At ‘Last Moments Of Life’

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

President Donald Trump declared in Saturday remarks to a dozen Latin American and Caribbean heads of state that Cuba’s communist regime is “in its last moments of life.” Trump addressed 12 leaders of Western Hemisphere…

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