What Marco Rubio said about the New York Times article regarding Cuba

American Secretary of State Marco Rubio dismissed an article from the New York Times that claimed American officials asked Cuba to remove President Miguel Diaz-Canel. In a message on social media platform X, Rubio called the article "false" and criticized the media for misinformation. The newspaper reported that officials in the Trump administration believe Diaz-Canel is an intransigent leader, but they did not issue an ultimatum for his departure. Rubio, of Cuban descent and a critic of the communist regime, stated that recent measures by the Cuban government allowing the diaspora to invest on the island are insufficient. This reaction underscores the ongoing tensions between the United States and Cuba, in the context of a history of political adversity.