Hegseth Says Cuba Poses A National Security Threat As Tensions Rise
Source: The Daily Wire - Breaking News, Videos & Podcasts · Bias: Right
Summary
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth publicly declared Tuesday that the Cuban regime poses a national security threat to the United States. The striking statement came during a House budget hearing as tensions between Washington and Havana continue to rise. During a hearing on the administration’s proposed 2027 defense budget, Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) pressed Hegseth ...
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