Trump Announces U.S. Will Temporarily Control Venezuela After Capturing President Maduro
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U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States will temporarily control Venezuela after capturing President Nicolas Maduro in a raid and transporting him to New York to face drug-trafficking charges. Trump stated the U.S. will run the country until a safe transition can be arranged, marking Washington's most direct intervention in Latin America in decades.
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We can't take a chance that someone else takes over Venezuela who doesn't have the interests of Venezuelans in mind
It was Washington's most direct intervention in Latin America in decades
It was Washington's most direct intervention in Latin America in decades.
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