US Lawmakers, Cuban Businessmen Urge Trump to Keep Detente Going

U.S. lawmakers joined more than 100 Cuban entrepreneurs Wednesday to urge President-elect Donald Trump to continue President Barack Obama's engagement with Havana, despite Trump's threat to end detente with the island. Preparing for what could be a long fight, Democratic and Republican members of Congress held a news conference in Washington with Cuban entrepreneurs whose businesses had grown since the two countries restored relations in July 2015. "I hope that the next...

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