“Ambassador Rocha,” as he preferred to be called, was well known among Miami’s elite for his aristocratic, almost regal, bearing befitting his Ivy League background. His post-government career included time as a special adviser to the commander of the U.S. Southern Command and more recently as a tough-talking Donald Trump supporter and Cuba hardliner, a persona friends and prosecutors say Rocha adopted to hide his true allegiances.

Give this man an Oscar.

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    Cuban intelligence shared their investigation into exile terrorists with the FBI after they accused Cuba of hostile espionage. The FBI took the investigation, turned around and arrested the undercover spies in the terrorist groups while none of the terrorists were punished.

    Cuba is too trusting and kind for its own good.

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      I think that’s a consistent thing with people who have lived under socialism. They struggle to understand the mind of someone who chose to be a soldier for capitalism.