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President Trump Strikes Out MLB Cuba Deal

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This week the Trump administration said the deal Major League Baseball struck with the Cuban Baseball Federation was illegal. The agreement would have allowed Cuban athletes to play in this country without having to defect. Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with sports analyst Mike Pesca (@pescami), host of the daily podcast "The Gist," about the implications of the decision.

This segment aired on April 11, 2019.

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