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Judi Lynn

(160,452 posts) Tue Sep 12, 2017, 04:57 PM Sep 2017

Trump quietly extends Cuba trading with the enemy embargo just as Irma pummels island

TOM BOGGIONI
09 SEP 2017 AT 09:20 ET

In a late Friday news dump, President Donald Trump issued a memorandum announcing the extension of the trade embargo against Cuba for another year just as Hurricane Irma was headed to pummel the island nation.

The White House issued the presidential memorandum Friday, under the Trading with the Enemy Act on Cuba, extending it until September 14, 2018.

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Trump quietly extends Cuba trading with the enemy embargo just as Irma pummels island (Original Post) Judi Lynn Sep 2017 OP

This will come back to haunt the USA Wellstone ruled Sep 2017 #1

Wellstone ruled

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1. This will come back to haunt the USA

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Tue Sep 12, 2017, 06:06 PM

Sep 2017

someday soon. Ike tried the same crap,and that had some serious consequences.

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