- Fox News Digital reported May 23 that Justice and Treasury Department officials are investigating U.S. nonprofits and activist groups for allegedly coordinating lobbying, messaging, fundraising, delegations, and political organizing with Cuban government officials as part of a possible foreign influence campaign.
- The report said Fox News Digital identified 145 nonprofits, labor groups, advocacy organizations, and activist collectives with about $1 billion in combined annual revenue that mobilized in support of the Cuban government and the Communist Party of Cuba.
- The Cuban Embassy in Washington denied improper activity, saying its diplomats comply with the Vienna Convention and that engaging with civil society is part of diplomatic work; investigators are also examining whether aid campaigns, convoys, and flotillas violated sanctions or reporting rules. READ MORE Â