{"id":2623,"date":"2017-06-16T22:42:19","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T22:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/?p=2623"},"modified":"2017-06-16T22:42:19","modified_gmt":"2017-06-16T22:42:19","slug":"6-16-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2017\/06\/16\/6-16-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"6\/16\/2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the \u201cNational Security Presidential Memorandum on Strengthening the Policy of the United States Toward Cuba,\u201d [In the Trump Administration, the directives that are used to promulgate Presidential decisions on national security matters are designated National Security Presidential Memoranda (NSPMs), according to FAS.org] by President Donald J. Trump of June 16, 2017: \u201cMy Administration&#8217;s policy will be guided by the national security and foreign policy interests of the United States, as well as solidarity with the Cuban people. I will seek to promote a stable, prosperous, and free country for the Cuban people. To that end, we must channel funds toward the Cuban people and away from a regime that has failed to meet the most basic requirements of a free and just society.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Donald J. Trump, \u201cNational Security Presidential Memorandum on Strengthening the Policy of the United States Toward Cuba,\u201d WhiteHouse.gov, June 16, 2017<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the \u201cNational Security Presidential Memorandum on Strengthening the Policy of the United States Toward Cuba,\u201d [In the Trump Administration, the directives that are used to promulgate Presidential decisions on national security matters are designated National Security Presidential Memoranda (NSPMs), according to FAS.org] by President Donald J. Trump of June 16, 2017: \u201cMy Administration&#8217;s [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2017\/06\/16\/6-16-2017\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from 6\/16\/2017<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2613,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2017\/11\/08\/11-8-2017-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":2623,"position":0},"title":"11\/8\/2017","author":"AmarkData","date":"November 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cToday, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) are announcing amendments to the Cuban Assets Control Regulations (CACR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR), respectively, to implement changes to the Cuba sanctions program announced by the\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2615,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2017\/11\/08\/11-8-2017-3\/","url_meta":{"origin":2623,"position":1},"title":"11\/8\/2017","author":"AmarkData","date":"November 8, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"According to a NYTimes.com article on Nov. 8, 2017: \u201cThe Trump administration on Wednesday [Nov. 8, 2017] tightened the economic embargo on Cuba, restricting Americans from access to hotels, stores and other businesses tied to the Cuban military. A lengthy list [\u201cList of Restricted Entities and Subentities Associated With Cuba\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2039,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1960\/08\/01\/99811960\/","url_meta":{"origin":2623,"position":2},"title":"8\/1\/1960","author":"AmarkData","date":"August 1, 1960","format":false,"excerpt":"\"AUG 1, 1960: The Cuban representative at the OAS [Organization of American States] presents a memorandum detailing U.S. acts of aggression against the people and government of Cuba\u2026\u201d \"The Bay of Pigs Invasion\/Playa Giron: A Chronology of Events,\" The National Security Archive, NSArchive2.gwu.edu","rel":"","context":"In &quot;quotes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"quotes","link":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/category\/quotes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2627,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/2017\/01\/12\/1-12-2017-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":2623,"position":3},"title":"1\/12\/2017","author":"AmarkData","date":"January 12, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"On the same day President Barack Obama rescinded the so-called \"wet-foot\/dry foot\" policy for Cuban immigrants, in the same \u201cStatement by the President on Cuban Immigration Policy\u201c on Jan. 12, 2017, he wrote: \u201cToday, the Department of Homeland Security is also ending the Cuban Medical Professional Parole Program.\u00a0The United States\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2163,"url":"https:\/\/archive.amarkfoundation.org\/cubanembargo\/1961\/03\/31\/2323311961\/","url_meta":{"origin":2623,"position":4},"title":"3\/31\/1961","author":"AmarkData","date":"March 31, 1961","format":false,"excerpt":"\"31.03.61 As provided for by the Sugar Act of 1948, as amended on this date, the President [John F. 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