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A Cuban descendant is Trump’s Man Friday for his Venezuela goal — and there’s a reason for it

Rubio has emerged as a key figure behind the Trump administration’s Venezuela strategy. A Cuban descendant often described as Trump’s Man Friday on the issue, Rubio’s background, political influence and close ties to the Cuban and Venezuelan diaspora explain why he has taken such a central role as tensions in the region continue to escalate.

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