Rubio urges Cubans to work with CIA to bring political change to communist-run island
Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Cubans to form a "discrete partnership with the CIA" as Trump floated sending him to Cuba to cut a deal.
TL;DR
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged Cubans seeking political change to discreetly cooperate with the CIA.
- Rubio described this as a seizeable opportunity to create desired change through partnership with the CIA.
- President Donald Trump floated the idea of sending Rubio to Cuba to negotiate a deal.
- Trump suggested a U.S. ship could stop near the Cuban coast as part of this potential negotiation.
- Rubio, a critic of the Cuban government, has historically advocated for a tougher U.S. stance.