CBS News reported that its program 60 Minutes will broadcast a report from Cuba this Sunday, with correspondent Matt Gutman traveling to the country to cover what the network described as "a country in freefall." The segment, billed under the heading Cuba in Crisis, previews the economic and humanitarian conditions facing the island. The network's preview is available at CBS News preview of the 60 Minutes segment on Cuba.
According to the CBS News summary, the Trump administration has imposed new economic sanctions on Cuba. The administration says the sanctions target Cuba's corrupt communist regime. The summary states that the measures restrict Cuba's oil supply and its access to global trade. The summary describes the sanctions as new but does not list their specific provisions or the date they took effect.
CBS News also reported that the humanitarian crisis is deepening and that more than 9 million Cubans are caught in the middle of it. The summary does not describe the scale of shortages on the island, and it does not say how the Cuban government has responded to the restrictions or to the crisis.
The CBS News summary does not identify a source for the figure of more than 9 million people. It also does not indicate whether the segment includes comment from the Trump administration or from Cuban authorities.