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RNC warns Democrats face 'political suicide' after DSA praises Fidel Castro, demands Rubio's prosecution
Thursday, August 20, 2026
The Democratic Socialists of America issued a statement praising late Cuban leader Fidel Castro and calling for Secretary of State Marco Rubio to be prosecuted for crimes against humanity. The Republican National Committee responded with a statement characterizing the DSA's position as politically damaging to Democrats. The DSA's statement was posted on their official platform, and Rubio's office did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
