From Diplomat to Double Agent: The Astonishing Story of Víctor Manuel Rocha

Víctor Manuel Rocha, a former U.S. ambassador, has been revealed to have spent 40 years as an undercover agent for the Cuban intelligence services. Rocha, who held important positions in Latin America and the White House, is accused of passing sensitive information about U.S. activities and plans in Latin America to Havana. The case has serious implications for U.S. national security and diplomatic relations. Rocha, who faces 15 charges, will appear in a Miami courtroom to answer questions about his role as an agent for Cuba. He could face up to 60 years in prison. The revelations highlight Cuba's ability to place agents in critical positions within the American administration.
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