Career US diplomat abruptly admits to spying for communist Cuba for decades

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Career US diplomat abruptly admits to spying for communist Cuba for decades

https://apnews.com/article/cuba-secret-agent-manuel-rocha-us-ambassador-b37ced95151526af4a9607eb50d9752d

A former career U.S. diplomat says he will plead guilty to charges of serving as a secret agent for communist Cuba going back decades.

Career US diplomat abruptly admits to spying for communist Cuba for decades

“Ambassador Rocha,” as he preferred to be called, was well known among Miami’s elite for his aristocratic, almost regal, bearing befitting his Ivy League background. His post-government career included time as a special adviser to the commander of the U.S. Southern Command and more recently as a tough-talking Donald Trump supporter and Cuba hardliner, a persona friends and prosecutors say Rocha adopted to hide his true allegiances.

Give this man an Oscar.