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*Gomez, Alan (November 8, 2017). [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/11/08/trump-cracks-down-u-s-business-and-travel-cuba/843419001/ Trump cracks down on U.S. business and travel to Cuba. Here’s what’s changing]. ''USA Today''. Retrieved November 11, 2017.

*Gomez, Alan (November 8, 2017). [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/11/08/trump-cracks-down-u-s-business-and-travel-cuba/843419001/ Trump cracks down on U.S. business and travel to Cuba. Here’s what’s changing]. ''USA Today''. Retrieved November 11, 2017.

*Lederman, Josh (November 8, 2017). [http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/travel/ct-us-cuba-travel-restrictions-20171108-story.html U.S. tightens travel rules to Cuba, blacklists many businesses]. ''Chicago Tribune''. Retrieved November 11, 2017.</ref> In addition, Trump visibly took a much stronger position on Cuba to repatriate American criminal fugitives than Obama had done.<ref>Boyer, Dave (June 16, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/16/donald-trump-calls-cuba-return-us-fugitives/ Trump calls on Cuba to return U.S. fugitives, including cop-killer Chesimard]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 17, 2017.</ref>

*Lederman, Josh (November 8, 2017). [http://www.chicagotribune.com/lifestyles/travel/ct-us-cuba-travel-restrictions-20171108-story.html U.S. tightens travel rules to Cuba, blacklists many businesses]. ''Chicago Tribune''. Retrieved November 11, 2017.</ref> In addition, Trump visibly took a much stronger position on Cuba to repatriate American criminal fugitives than Obama had done.<ref>Boyer, Dave (June 16, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/16/donald-trump-calls-cuba-return-us-fugitives/ Trump calls on Cuba to return U.S. fugitives, including cop-killer Chesimard]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 17, 2017.</ref>

**November 1, 2017—The Trump Administration chose to defend the U.S. embargo on Cuba at the [[United Nations]] and vote against resolutions condemning the embargo, reversing an Obama Administration policy.<ref>Multiple references:

**November 1, 2017—The Trump Administration chose to defend the [[United States embargo against Cuba|U.S. embargo on Cuba]] at the [[United Nations]] and vote against resolutions condemning the embargo, reversing an Obama Administration policy.<ref>Multiple references:

*[https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-administration-defend-cuba-embargo-un-reverse-obama-stance/4094439.html Trump Administration to Defend Cuba Embargo at UN, Reversing Obama]. ''Voice of America'' (from the ''Associated Press''). October 31, 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2017.

*[https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-administration-defend-cuba-embargo-un-reverse-obama-stance/4094439.html Trump Administration to Defend Cuba Embargo at UN, Reversing Obama]. ''Voice of America'' (from the ''Associated Press''). October 31, 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2017.

*Greenwood, Max (November 1, 2017). [http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/358245-us-upholds-cuba-embargo-in-un-resolution-vote US upholds Cuba embargo in UN resolution vote]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved November 1, 2017.  

*Greenwood, Max (November 1, 2017). [http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/358245-us-upholds-cuba-embargo-in-un-resolution-vote US upholds Cuba embargo in UN resolution vote]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved November 1, 2017.  

See also:

See also:

*Johnson, Natalie (December 20, 2017). [http://freebeacon.com/national-security/report-arms-supplied-u-s-syrian-rebels-often-fell-hands-isis/ Report: Arms Supplied by the U.S. to Syrian Rebels Often Fell into the Hands of ISIS]. ''The Washington Free Beacon''. Retrieved December 26, 2017.

*Johnson, Natalie (December 20, 2017). [http://freebeacon.com/national-security/report-arms-supplied-u-s-syrian-rebels-often-fell-hands-isis/ Report: Arms Supplied by the U.S. to Syrian Rebels Often Fell into the Hands of ISIS]. ''The Washington Free Beacon''. Retrieved December 26, 2017.

*McKay, Hollie (May 15, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/05/15/gave-us-trucks-and-ammunition-to-al-qaeda-chaotic-us-effort-to-arm-syrian-rebels.html 'I gave the US trucks and ammunition to Al Qaeda': The chaotic US effort to arm Syrian rebels]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved July 23, 2018.</ref> As it ended this program, President Trump also approved a plan to arm the Kurdish YPG in order to defeat ISIS, a program that saw real results based on the SDF victories against the Islamic terrorist group later that year.<ref>Multiple references:

*McKay, Hollie (May 15, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/05/15/gave-us-trucks-and-ammunition-to-al-qaeda-chaotic-us-effort-to-arm-syrian-rebels.html 'I gave the US trucks and ammunition to Al Qaeda': The chaotic US effort to arm Syrian rebels]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved July 23, 2018.</ref> As it ended this program, President Trump also approved a plan to arm the Kurdish YPG in order to defeat ISIS, a program that saw real results based on the [[Syrian Democratic Forces]] victories against the Islamic terrorist group later that year.<ref>Multiple references:

*Nissenbaum, Dion; Lubold, Gordon; Barnes, Julian E. (May 9, 2017). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-approves-direct-arming-of-kurds-in-fight-against-isis-1494353541 Trump Set to Arm Kurds in ISIS Fight, Angering Turkey]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved July 23, 2018.

*Nissenbaum, Dion; Lubold, Gordon; Barnes, Julian E. (May 9, 2017). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-approves-direct-arming-of-kurds-in-fight-against-isis-1494353541 Trump Set to Arm Kurds in ISIS Fight, Angering Turkey]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved July 23, 2018.

*Hayward, John (May 9, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/05/09/trump-defies-turkey-approves-heavy-weapons-syrian-kurds/ Trump Defies Turkey, Approves Heavy Weapons for Syrian Kurds]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 23, 2018.

*Hayward, John (May 9, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/05/09/trump-defies-turkey-approves-heavy-weapons-syrian-kurds/ Trump Defies Turkey, Approves Heavy Weapons for Syrian Kurds]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 23, 2018.