Trump looking for a 'win' on Cuba as Raul Castro indictment expected

May 20, 2026 - 04:00
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Trump looking for a 'win' on Cuba as Raul Castro indictment expected
An elderly man waves a small Cuban flag

As U.S. President Donald Trump appears poised to announce criminal charges against 94-year-old former Cuban president Raul Castro, analysts say it's likely a symbolic move designed to increase psychological pressure on the small island nation. They don't rule out, however, that it could be a pretext for violence.