More Cubans Flee To U.S. Amid Political Turmoil, Government Crackdown

More Cubans Flee To U.S. Amid Political Turmoil, Government Crackdown

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The video discusses the increase in Cuban migration to the US, highlighting an 80% rise in attempts to reach US soil by boat. The US Coast Guard has intercepted 554 Cubans since October 1st. Personal stories, like that of Esteban Martinez, illustrate the risks involved, including reports of missing persons. The video also covers the impact of the 2017 policy change by former President Obama, which ended the wet foot dry foot policy, affecting Cuban migrants' ability to stay in the US.

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What does Esteban Martinez express about starting a new life?

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What are the consequences faced by families of missing Cuban migrants?

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