Trump Warns Cuba 'Next,' Colombia to 'Worry' After Venezuela Raid

• Following a Venezuela operation against Nicolas Maduro, President Trump publicly targeted Cuba, calling it a 'failing nation' and suggesting it's 'next'.
• Secretary of State Marco Rubio reinforced the warning, labeling Cuba a 'disaster' run by 'incompetent' leaders, advising Havana to be 'concerned'.
• Trump also warned Colombian President Gustavo Petro over cocaine production, suggesting he should 'watch' himself, framing narco-trafficking as a justification for coercive action.
• The US reinstated Cuba's 'State Sponsor of Terrorism' designation under Trump, reversing Biden's decision, while the US embargo continues to impact Cuban life.
• Concerns rise over the legal basis of US actions, lack of congressional notification, and potential hardening of regional blocs if Cuba escalation occurs.

Why It Matters: Trump expands US target list to Cuba and Colombia after Venezuela operation, raising regional tensions and legal questions.