Todd Blanche announces indictment of former Cuban president Raúl Castro over downing of two planes in 1996 – US politics live

Acting US attorney general speaks at press conference after indictment of former Cuban president unsealed

In response to a question on Wednesday morning about how long Benjamin Netanyahu, the prime minister of Israel, will hold on before re-starting strikes on Iran, Trump said: “He’s fine. He’ll do whatever I want him to do.”

Trump also cited a poll that gave him 99% approval in Israel. Guardian US has not yet verified this poll.

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