U.S. Rep. Carlos Giménez Florida's 28th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Carlos Giménez Florida's 28th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Carlos A. Gimenez, currently serving Florida’s 28th district in the U.S. Congress, raised his voice against repression in Cuba through his recent tweets posted on April 1, 2025. Gimenez, who has been a member of Congress since 2021 and has a background in Florida politics, expressed strong criticism of the Cuban government and celebrated an American retail milestone.
On April 1, 2025, at 15:43 UTC, Gimenez denounced the Cuban government's treatment of opposition leaders. He stated, "#SOSCuba ¡Desde el Congreso federal, denunciamos la brutal represión por parte de los agentes patéticos de la dictadura asesina en #Cuba hacia los líderes opositores de UNPACU!"
Later that day, at 16:09 UTC, Gimenez continued to criticize the Cuban regime through another tweet, expressing his stance against their attacks on activists from the Unión Patriótica de Cuba (UNPACU). He tweeted, "#SOSCuba Desde el capitolio de Estados Unidos, DENUNCIO los ataques de los agentes del régimen asesino de #Cuba en contra de los activistas de la Unión Patriótica de Cuba UNPACU. #PatriaYVida"
On April 2, 2025, Gimenez shifted his focus to domestic matters, celebrating the 95th anniversary of the Publix supermarket chain. In his tweet, he celebrated this occasion in Washington D.C., stating, "Celebrating 95 Years of @Publix, where shopping is a pleasure, in our nation’s capital! "