US Offered $100 Million to Cuba in Aid, But the Regime Rejected It: Marco Rubio
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that President Donald Trump's administration offered up to $100 million in humanitarian aid for Cuba, but the Cuban regime rejected the proposal. The statements were made in Rome during a meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Holy See.
TL;DR
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio claims the Trump administration offered $100 million in humanitarian aid to Cuba.
- Rubio stated that the Cuban regime rejected this aid offer.
- He mentioned that $6 million in aid had previously reached the Cuban people through Caritas.
- Rubio identified the Cuban government as the main obstacle to aid distribution.
- The US is prepared to offer more assistance and wants to support the Cuban people.