USA | Biden to remove Cuba from list of state sponsors of terrorism

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• TachyonTele@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  He’s gotta give Puerto Rico statehood as a last fu to trumps bullshit. That would be awesome, and something they’ve wanted for as long time.

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  • jrs100000@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    The president does not grant statehood. Only congress can do that.

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    • tdawg@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      For some reason I recall the locals having to vote for it too?

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    • TachyonTele@lemm.ee ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Why do you think i was being serious?

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• SulaymanF@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  The timing makes me think he only did it after Jacobin magazine and some bloggers reminded him his awful policy exists. Is State Department asleep?

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• btbt@hexbear.net ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  Could’ve done it much sooner but nice of him to do this a month before Trump puts it back on the list I guess

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