Watch Live: Biden to meet with Cuban American activists
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President Biden is meeting with Cuban American activists at the White House Friday, after weeks of Cubans taking to the streets to protest their communist government leadership. The president will discuss the historic demonstrations and the Biden administration's response to them, including new sanctions on Cuban leaders and establishing internet access for the Cuban people, according to a White House official. What: President Biden meets with Cuban American activists at the White House Date: Friday, July 30, 2021 Time: 4:45 p.m. ET Location: The White House Online stream: Live on CBSN in the player above and on your mobile or streaming device
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