On Wednesday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Briefing,” MS NOW Political Contributor Ben Rhodes said, “I’m not here to defend the Cuban government, but the reality is, the scarcity in Cuba is not because its leaders stole some money from the people. It’s because there’s been an embargo for decades that denies basic goods and denies Cuba access to the international financial system,” and criticized “The absurdity of indicting a 94-year-old man for something that happened more than 30 years ago, is that tough to go send some Delta Force guys to grab a 94-year-old man who’s not even the president of Cuba anymore?”

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