Supreme Court allows Exxon to sue Cuba over 1960 confiscation

The U.S. Supreme Court allowed Exxon Mobil to pursue a lawsuit against Cuba over property confiscated after Fidel Castro's rise to power, citing national interests in aiding U.S. citizens seeking compensation. The case involves property seized in 1960 and relevant U.S. laws from 1996 permitting such claims, with Exxon seeking billions in damages. The decision reflects ongoing U.S. efforts to increase legal and political pressure on Cuba.

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