President Donald Trump told a Florida crowd Friday that a U.S. warship could force Cuba’s communist government to surrender after Iran, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent to “finish up the deal.”
\n\nTrump made the remarks during a campaign rally at Alico Arena at Florida Gulf Coast University in Fort Myers after someone in the audience asked about Cuba.
\n\n“No, Cuba, he wants to know what about Cuba. Give me a break. Give me a break,” Trump said. “Don’t worry. We’ll take care of Cuba on our way back from Iran. We’ll do a little stopover.”
\n\nTrump then described having American ships pass the island on their return from Iran, with one stopping just offshore.
\n\n“No, we’ll do a little stopover. Actually, what we’re going to do with Cuba is we’re going to come back from Iran. Those beautiful ships will pass Cuba,” he said.
\n\n“We’ll have one of them stop about 50 yards off the coast. They’ll raise up their hands. And then we’re going to send Marco Rubio in to finish up the deal.”
\n\nTrump went on to suggest that Rubio could handle the task without the ships stopping.
\n\n“We’ll have Marco. We don’t even have to…
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