US indicts former Cuban president Raúl Castro as it seeks to oust regime

The United States has issued a federal criminal indictment against Raúl Castro , Cuba ’s former president, on Wednesday, and five others in a significant escalation of the Trump administration’s campaign to oust the country’s six-decades-old communist regime. The 94-year-old political figurehead was charged in Miami, Florida, with conspiracy to kill US nationals, four counts of murder and two counts of destruction of aircraft, according to court filings obtained by CBS . …