Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

DeSantis Encourages Cuban Exiles to Help Rebuild Cuba

3/26/2026

32 4 Full Breakdown

Summary

Story summary

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Cuban exiles in Florida may return to Cuba to help rebuild if its government collapses.
He acknowledged concerns about potential mass migration but urged exiles to contribute to a prosperous future.
DeSantis predicted a free Cuba could become a popular tourist destination with minimal governance.
He called the Cuban government a cancerous tumor and noted uprisings as signs of the island's struggles.

1 of 1

Story summary

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said Cuban exiles in Florida may return to Cuba to help rebuild if its government collapses.
He acknowledged concerns about potential mass migration but urged exiles to contribute to a prosperous future.
DeSantis predicted a free Cuba could become a popular tourist destination with minimal governance.
He called the Cuban government a cancerous tumor and noted uprisings as signs of the island's struggles.