Ms. This is not a policy change change. There has not been a formal change in sanction policy. As the President said last night, We allowed this ship to reach Cuba in order to provide humanitarian needs to the Cuban people. These decisions are being made on a case by case basis. As the administration has said, Cuba's non functional economy cannot be fixed unless they undergo dramatic political and leadership change. (22:23–22:28)
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