Trump Vows to 'Take' Cuba Amid Nationwide Blackout and Economic Strain

President Trump claimed he could “take” or “free” Cuba as the island suffers a severe power outage and fuel shortage. He said, “I think I can do anything I want with it.” Cuba faced a nationwide blackout amid dwindling fuel supplies and a de facto U.S. blockade. Cuban officials planned to open the economy to foreign and U.S. investment despite the long-standing embargo. Negotiations continue over structural reforms and investment licenses. Cuban exile entrepreneurs hope to bridge Washington and Havana if travel and trade restrictions ease.

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