Trump openly cheers starvation as deal-making tactic: ​'There’s no anything!'

As Cuba nears its fourth week under crippling Trump administration sanctions that have shuttered hospitals and starved people of food, President Donald Trump boasted Monday at how the brutal campaign was an effective negotiation tactic.

“Cuba right now is a failed nation, they don't even have jet fuel for airplanes to take off, they're clogging up their runway,” Trump proudly boasted to reporters aboard Air Force One late Monday night. “I have Marco Rubio talking to Cuba right now, and they should absolutely make a deal.