Controversy Erupts Over Cuban Officials' Tour of Miami Airport

Federal and local leaders demand answers after Cuban delegation visits TSA facilities at Miami International Airport, raising national security concerns.

• Cuban officials have toured U.S. airports multiple times since 2011, including under Obama, Trump, and Biden administrations.
• The recent visit on Cuban Independence Day caused outrage among Florida lawmakers and the Cuban-American community.
• TSA and DHS state that the tours are part of aviation security cooperation and did not involve sensitive areas.
• Local officials, including Miami-Dade's mayor, were unaware of the visit and expressed shock and disapproval.
• Lawmakers are seeking clarification from DHS on the legal basis and security protocols for such visits.

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