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‘Front groups and fellow travelers’: state department attacks US left over Cuba
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The US state department has released a report labeling several left-leaning activists and organizations as 'front groups and fellow travelers' for Cuba. The report accuses the Cuban government of a campaign of subversion that has infiltrated the US government and influenced American activists. It specifically mentions individuals like Hasan Piker and Chris Smalls, as well as organizations like the Democratic Socialists of America. The report follows the Trump administration's ongoing criticism of leftist groups and policies regarding Cuba.