U.S. Charges Former Cuban President With Murder: Is Castro About To Be Maduroed?
Rogue Energy
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3.0 • 4.4K Ratings
🗓️ 21 May 2026
⏱️ 18 minutes
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The Department of Justice announced it is charging 94-year-old former Cuban President Raul Castro with murder. In fact the DOJ announced 7 counts against the former leader for the downing of two planes, killing 4 Americans back in 1996. It’s unclear what happens next, but acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said “he will either show up here by his own will or by another way.”
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.5 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:06.1 | Hey there, folks. |
| 0:07.0 | It is Thursday, May 21st, and is Castro about to get Maduroed? |
| 0:14.0 | With that, welcome to this episode of Amy and T.J., I guess Rhodes. |
| 0:17.7 | If at first you don't succeed with getting Greenland and the Panama Canal, try, try again, |
| 0:24.3 | and let's go with Cuba. |
| 0:26.8 | This is a, it doesn't sound like a big deal. |
| 0:31.0 | Rose, I don't know if it can get any bigger than this when it comes to the U.S. and Cuba. |
| 0:33.8 | Yeah, well, it's interesting because you mentioned Greenland and you mentioned Panama. |
| 0:39.5 | Panama. I was thinking Venezuela. I was thinking Iran and now Cuba. It's just how many countries |
| 0:47.4 | can we be in a massive incursion with? I don't even know what the word is to describe, but we're poking |
| 0:56.1 | everybody. And this is the latest, but this is a big deal. The Department of Justice just charged |
| 1:04.8 | former Cuban president, Raoul Castro, with murder. Murder charges, actually seven seven counts total he is now facing. He's 94 years old, |
| 1:15.8 | turning 95 next month. But yeah, this look is, is it a way to defend or to at least pave the way to go into further military action with Cuba. |
| 1:31.3 | This is this is puzzling as to is it just to get revenge for the deaths of four Americans back |
| 1:38.5 | in 1996 or are there much larger political implications here? |
| 1:42.8 | All right. |
| 1:43.0 | So let's, uh, folks, this has been talked about, |
| 1:45.9 | has been rumored and been sourced for several weeks now, the idea that the United States was |
| 1:50.0 | possibly going to seek an indictment against the former president of Cuba. He's the former president. |
| 1:55.2 | He hasn't been president since 2018. And before that, he served as the defense minister. So it's |
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