Tag: Cuba
Alexis Saborit found guilty of first-degree murder in beheading of girlfriend
A man who authorities previously confirmed was in the United States illegally and who court documents allege had mental illness concerns has been convicted...
Omar, McCollum vote against resolution supporting Cuban protesters
The House of Representatives passed a resolution Wednesday that expressed support for Cubans who have been demanding basic freedoms and protesting their regime's repressive...
ICE confirms suspect in Shakopee slaying is an illegal immigrant
Alexis Saborit-Viltres, the 42-year-old man who beheaded a woman in Shakopee, Minnesota last week is an illegal alien from Cuba, Alpha News has learned.
“Alexis...
Commentary: Leftists encounter messaging problem amid Cuba uprising
As Cubans fill the streets to demonstrate against their Marxist government for the first time in over a quarter-century, the American Left confronts a messaging...
Black Lives Matter issues statement of support for Cuba’s communist regime
(American Greatness) — The official Black Lives Matter organization is facing widespread criticism after releasing a statement in support of the communist dictatorship in...
State senator encourages Walz to work with Cuba in fighting COVID-19
State Sen. Sandy Pappas, DFL-Saint Paul, sent a letter to Gov. Tim Walz urging him to collaborate with Cuba in the fight against COVID-19.
Pappas’s...
Ellison Wants to Model America’s Health Care After Cuba’s
WASHINGTON - Minnesota Rep. Keith Ellison thinks America should take a page out of Cuba’s health care book.
Speaking at a rally in Washington...
Klobuchar, Emmer Slam Trump’s Cuba Policy
WASHINGTON - Last Friday President Donald Trump announced new plans to restrict travel and business dealings with Cuba, generating harsh criticism from some Minnesota...
Emmer and Klobuchar Team Up in Support of Cuba
St. Paul, MN- Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar (D) and recently re-elected Representative Tom Emmer (R-MN6) joined other members of Congress and Cuban business owners...
Breaking News: Cuban Dissidents Arrested Hours Before Emmer & Klobuchar’s Visit
Dozens of dissidents arrested hours before President Obama, along with Congressman Tom Emmer and Senator Klobuchar and others arrive in Cuba on Sunday, March 20, 2016.