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Cuban-Americans protest through the night outside White House demanding President Biden does more to end the communist regime's crackdown instead of 'meaningless' sanctions
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News] - Anti-Cuban government protesters held a candlelight vigil outside the White House overnight to mark the 26th of July Movement
- Thousands of protesters showed up in Washington D.C. this weekend to demand Biden take action in Cuba
- GOP Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar joined the protests on Sunday, and more officials are expected to join Monday
- Demonstration comes after violence broke out in Cuba earlier this month between citizens and government over a massive economic crisis along with food and medicine shortages in the midst of the pandemic
- Hundreds of Cubans are in custody and at least one demonstrator was killed along with scores injured
- Biden issues sanctions in retaliation, but critics claim they are 'meaningless' because the restrictions were already put in place by Trump in January
Posted by: Skidmark 2021-07-26 |
