Source: Fox News
Summary
Three Cuban nationals, including Carlos Antonio Lloga Dominguez, who worked for the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the People (ICAP), were apprehended by federal agents after Secretary of State Marco Rubio terminated their legal status. Lloga Dominguez is accused of maintaining ties to the transnational communist subversion network while living in the US. ICAP was sanctioned earlier this month for allegedly spreading anti-American propaganda and lobbying on behalf of the Cuban dictatorship.
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As expected, the matter has reached another stage.
The State Department’s actions against ICAP and the apprehension of the Cuban nationals follow a familiar pattern of sanctions and investigations into alleged influence campaigns. ICAP’s ties to American nonprofits and its alleged role in spreading Marxism and communism have been under scrutiny. The investigation into the nonprofits and their ties to ICAP continues, with the DOJ and Treasury Department involved.
It’s worth noting that the timing of the sanctions and apprehensions coincides with the recent convoy to Cuba led by CodePink, which has also attracted federal scrutiny.
Author: Evan Null
