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Trump Hints at ‘Taking’ Cuba Amid Blackouts, Exile Debate
Cuba is grappling with its third nationwide blackout this month, affecting 10 million people. Amidst the crisis, President Trump has escalated hints of U.S. intervention, suggesting a potential "taking" of the island. Journalist Paola Ramos warns of a "Venezuelan playbook" scenario, where leadership might change but the core regime could persist, complicating long-held hopes for democratic change among Cuban exiles.