Miami Herald: Trump Cuba Connections (news is flowing)
72 percent republicans in Miami Dade are Cuban Americans and half of them support Embargo
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Revelations that Donald Trumps hotel and casino company secretly spent money trying to do business in Cuba in violation of the U.S. trade embargo roiled Miami politics Thursday, forcing top Cuban-American Republicans to express concern about Trumps dealings while maintaining that the allegation isnt reason enough to disavow the presidential nominee yet.
Trump Hotels & Casino Resorts paid at least $68,000 to a consulting firm in late 1998 in an attempt to give Trumps business a head start in Cuba if the U.S. loosened or lifted trade sanctions, according to a front-page Newsweek report titled The Castro Connection. The consulting firm, Seven Arrows Investment and Development Corp., later instructed the casino company to make the spending appear legal by saying it was for charity.
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