Cuba

Trump’s Wish for Peace Follows a Weekend of Twitter Needling
published Dec 24, 2017, 4:33:38 PM, by Jennifer Epstein (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump’s Christmas wishes include a peaceful America, he said while taking phone calls from children tracking the global travels of Santa’s sleigh — although the president’s social-media activities suggested otherwise. “I think we want peace. What do

Obama Shrugs Off Criticism After Baseball Game, Tango Dance
©2016 Bloomberg News O4KHT96JIJXY (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama’s decision after the terrorist attack in Brussels to press on with his trip this week to Cuba and Argentina, including the colorful cultural events and elements of a family vacation, has come at a cost. Some Republicans, who had been critical

How the Presidential Field Responded to Obama’s Cuba Announcement
©2015 Bloomberg News NQUUGI6KLVR5 (Bloomberg Politics) — Two Republican presidential candidates with family ties to Cuba are vowing to block the appointment of a the first U.S. ambassador to the Communist island nation in more than 50 years. With their vows to place a parliamentary hold on any nominees for