Venezuela, Trump and warships
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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced on Monday the deployment of 4.5 million militiamen throughout the country after the United States doubled the reward for information leading to his arrest and increased the number of troops sailing around Latin America and the Caribbean.
Several senior Biden administration officials from the White House and State Department traveled to Venezuela on Saturday to meet with the Russian ally as Moscow’s economy begins to crater under the weight of sanctions,
The Venezuelan government on Tuesday claimed that 66 Venezuelan children are being illegally held in the United States after being separated from their parents during deportation, as the White House cracks down on immigration.
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United States Sends Destroyers to the Caribbean and Offers $50 Million for Maduro’s Capture
The United States has deployed three Navy destroyers to the southern Caribbean, near Venezuela, in an operation that, according to Washington, aims to combat drug cartels classified as terrorist organizations. The deployed vessels, the USS Gravely ...
Maduro is increasing the pressure on critical voices within Chavismo, while the White House assures that it will use ‘every element’ of power to curb the narco trade
The president has "pushed for using the U.S. military to thwart cartels he blames for the flow of fentanyl and other illicit drugs," said The Associated Press. As part of this military force, Trump dispatched a trio of U.
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Agence France-Presse on MSNUS sends three warships near Venezuela coast
US President Donald Trump is deploying three warships off the coast of Venezuela as part of efforts to curb drug trafficking, a source familiar with the move said Wednesday. The White House said on Tuesday that Trump would use "every element" to stop drug trafficking,
This article was produced by Globetrotter, a project of the Independent Media Institute. Since 1998, the United States of America has tried to overthrow the government of Venezuela.
The U.S. deployed three Navy missile destroyers and around 4,000 military personnel to the waters off Venezuela in effort to thwart cartels.