The US State Department, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has sanctioned senior Cuban officials, including President Miguel Diaz-Canel, for their brutality against the Cuban population, coinciding with the fourth anniversary of a violent crackdown on protests. The sanctions also target luxury properties like the Torre K hotel, aiming to prevent US funds from supporting the Cuban regime amidst ongoing economic hardships for the Cuban people.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The U.S. government is punishing some important people in Cuba, including their president, because they hurt many Cuban people who were asking for help and a better life.
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