Trump Vows to Undo Eased Cuba Relations Unless His Demands Met

  • Republican candidate previously supported opening relations
  • Trump calls for more religious, political freedom on island

Faithful follow the procession of Cuba's patroness Our Lady of Charity in Havana on Sept. 8, 2016.

Photographer: ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP/Getty Images
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump vowed to reverse improved U.S. relations with Cuba unless the island nation meets his demands for more religious and political freedom.

Trump’s comments at a Friday rally in Miami mark a reversal of his previous position. He told the Daily Caller in September 2015 that he was “fine” with “the concept of opening with Cuba.”