John Ratcliffe became the highest-ranking Trump official to visit Cuba on Thursday, where he met with his Cuban counterpart.

President Donald Trump floated a “friendly takeover” of the island nation earlier this year shortly after the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a military…

Cuban and U.S. officials say that CIA Director John Ratcliffe has met with Cuban officials including Raul Castro’s grandson during a high-level visit to the island.