Trump says Cuba negotiating deal with him and Rubio


U.S. President Donald Trump listens to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a round table on collegiate sports in the White House in Washington, D.C., March 6, 2026. REUTERS/Nathan Howard

March 7 (Reuters) - ⁠U.S. President Donald ⁠Trump said on Saturday ‌that Cuba wants to make a deal and is ​negotiating with him ⁠and Secretary ⁠of State Marco Rubio.

Speaking at ⁠the "Shield ‌of the Americas" gathering ⁠of Latin American leaders in ​Miami, ‌Florida, Trump said Cuba ⁠was "at ​the end of the line."

"They want to ⁠negotiate, and they are ​negotiating with Marco (Rubio) and myself and some others, ⁠and I would think a deal would be made very easily ​with ⁠Cuba," he said.

(Reporting by ​Nandita Bose and ‌Bhargav Acharya; Editing ​by Sergio NonEditing by Tomasz Janowski)

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