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Silicon Valley Helps Cuban Spies
Jose Alfredo stands near an American flag and Cuban flagas Cuba prepares for the visit of U.S. President Barack Obama on March 18, 2016 in Havana, Cuba.
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Big Tech is building an espionage center against the United States.
The presumptive next president of the United States is promising to overhaul America’s relationship with Cuba. “I’d try to reverse the failed Trump policies that inflicted harm on Cubans and their families,” Joe Biden told nbc in September. That means Biden wants to reinstate Obama-era policies of greater engagement with the Communist dictatorship.
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Congress approved a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill that includes a $900 billion coronavirus relief package. Many of the items in the massive spending deal have nothing to do with the pandemic, though. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
WASHINGTON, DC A flurry of end-of-the-year lobbying filled the nearly 5,600-page, $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill with pork that has little to do with helping out the millions of Americans living on the edge or shoring up the economy battered by the coronavirus pandemic.
The bill approved Monday by Congress and awaiting President Donald Trump s signature or veto does include $900 billion in coronavirus relief funds. But it also includes some other things that may come as a surprise.