Follow The Money: Florida Subpoenas DSA Over Cuban, Chinese Cash Days After Socialist Election Sweep

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Follow The Money: Florida Subpoenas DSA Over Cuban, Chinese Cash Days After Socialist Election Sweep Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier on Tuesday issued an investigative…

In a video announcing the probe, Uthmeier said the subpoena was issued under Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act and the state's laws on the solicitation of funds. It covers "recent DSA delegations to Cuba, where national leaders and national political committee members met with Cuban government officials, as well as a delegation to China," he said, along with travel fund solicitations that "sought tens of thousands of dollars to cover costs for those trips and related activities involving Florida chapters."

A national DSA spokesperson told the Florida Phoenix that the group is "aware of the situation" and has "no comment at this time."

The subpoena landed a week after DSA-backed Democrat Ashley Herrmann ousted Republican incumbent Danny Alvarez in state House District 69 in Hillsborough County, which Creative Loafing called the first Democratic Socialist elected in Florida.

Nationally, as we reported last week, DSA members now run America's two largest cities with Nithya Raman's declared the winner in Los Angeless. Uthmeier won his own race last week by less than 2 points.

DSA's Metro DC chapter wrote that "forty DSA members from across the country" traveled to Cuba in October 2025 to deliver aid, visit hospitals and schools, and "learn directly from Cuban workers, students, and officials," and its December reportback featured the Embassy of Cuba. The group pays for "DSA delegations abroad" through its Venceremos Fund, whose donation page says contributions "are not tax-deductible."

DSA members also joined the "Nuestra America" convoy to Cuba in March alongside Code Pink and Progressive International. The Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has already sent administrative subpoenas over that trip to streamer Hasan Piker and Code Pink co-founder Medea Benjamin, seeking financial, logistical and communications records, Fox News reported in May.

Florida is not the first to look at those ties. As we reported in June, Secretary of State Marco Rubio…

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