CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Cuba for a rare meeting with intelligence officials and Raulito Rodriguez Castro, grandson of former leader Raúl Castro. The visit occurred amidst a severe fuel shortage and economic crisis in Cuba, exacerbated by U.S. sanctions. Ratcliffe conveyed President Trump's message that the U.S. is open to engagement on economic and security issues, contingent on fundamental changes within the Cuban government. AI
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