Hasan Piker, a prominent Twitch streamer, and Medea Benjamin, co-founder of the activist organization CODEPINK, have been subpoenaed by U.S. federal authorities concerning their humanitarian trip to Cuba in March. This trip was part of the Nuestración Convoy, which aimed to deliver medical supplies and aid to the island nation. The subpoenas, issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the U.S. Treasury Department, seek detailed information about the financial and logistical aspects of their trip, including communications and whether they stayed at hotels on the State Department's Cuba Restricted List. Piker expressed his frustration on social media, criticizing the government for prioritizing sanctions enforcement over humanitarian aid, stating, “The American government would rather try to criminalize delivering aid to a country we've starved.” Benjamin echoed this sentiment, questioning the morality of treating humanitarian aid as a crime. The investigation highlights the complexities of U.S. regulations surrounding Cuba, where tourist travel is prohibited and financial transactions with certain organizations are restricted, although some travel-related transactions are allowed under specific categories.