US officials reportedly intercepted a proposal with an economic deal that was intended to bypass Secretary of State Marco Rubio
The Cuban government attempted to open a direct back-channel with US President Donald Trump last week, tapping a private businessman to hand-deliver a sealed letter to the White House, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing sources.
The reported message, which was ultimately intercepted, was meant to bypass US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who has pursued a policy of regime change on the island.
The move was orchestrated by Raul Rodriguez Castro, grandson and chief aide of 94-year-old former Cuban…
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