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Foreign Policy Failures
Trump Blockades Cuba's Oil, Grid Collapses, Threatens to "Take" Cuba — Ambassador: "Surrender Isn't in Our Dictionary"
Trump imposed the first effective oil blockade of Cuba since the Missile Crisis, causing a nationwide blackout. He said he'd have "the honor of taking Cuba." Cuba's ambassador: "Surrender isn't in our dictionary." The UN warned of threats to food, water, and hospitals.
Foreign Policy Failures
Gutted USAID — 83% of Programs Terminated
The administration shut down USAID with a stop-work order, cutting off lifesaving care worldwide overnight. 83% of programs and 92% of grants were eliminated. Experts estimated 3 million preventable deaths per year as a result.