Coverage dated May 7, 2026

Prosecutors seek to strip U.S. citizenship from diplomat-turned-Cuban spy

Headline from Seattle Times

Federal prosecutors are seeking to revoke the U.S. citizenship of Manuel Rocha, a former diplomat who served as a secret agent for Cuba.

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  1. Seattle Times

    Prosecutors seek to strip U.S. citizenship from diplomat-turned-Cuban spy (opens Seattle Times)

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    Federal prosecutors are seeking to revoke the U.S. citizenship of Manuel Rocha, a former diplomat who served as a secret agent for Cuba.

  2. NBC News

    U.S. seeks to strip citizenship from American diplomat turned Cuban spy (opens NBC News)

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    Federal prosecutors are seeking to strip former U.S. diplomat Victor Manuel Rocha of his American citizenship, arguing he fraudulently obtained naturalization decades ago while secretly working as an agent for Cuba

  3. Washington Examiner

    DOJ seeks to revoke citizenship of convicted Cuban spy (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Victor Rocha, a former U.S. ambassador to Bolivia, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and acting as an illegal agent of a foreign government.

  4. NBC 6 South Florida

    EXCLUSIVE: U.S. government wants to strip citizenship from American diplomat turned Cuban spy (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    Federal prosecutors seek to strip former U.S. diplomat Victor Manuel Rocha of his American citizenship, arguing he fraudulently obtained naturalization while...

  5. New York Post

    Exclusive | DOJ pushes to denaturalize ‘most prolific’ Cuban spy who served as US ambassador (opens New York Post)

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    The Justice Department is fighting to yank citizenship from a convicted Cuban spy, Manuel Rocha, who briefly served as a US ambassador to Bolivia in the early 2000s, while quietly feeding secrets to Havana.

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