US indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro as it seeks to oust regime | First Thing
Charges filed against Raúl Castro for allegedly shooting down planes in 1996. Plus, US employers spend more than $1.5bn a year to fight labor unions Don’t already get First Thing in your inbox? Sign up here Good morning. On Wednesday, the US issued a federal criminal indictment against Raúl Castro, Cuba’s former president, and five others, in a significant escalation of the Trump administration’s campaign to oust the country’s communist regime. What are the details? Castro, 94, was charged with…
