Trump Considers Military Action Against Venezuelan Cartels Amid Rising Tensions
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U.S. President Donald Trump is considering military strikes against drug cartels in Venezuela, including potential strikes within the country, as part of a broader effort to combat narcotics trafficking and possibly challenge Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government, following a recent US military action against a Venezuelan vessel.
- Trump weighs strikes targeting cartels inside Venezuela, CNN reports Reuters
- Trump weighs strikes targeting cartels inside Venezuela, part of wider pressure campaign on Maduro, sources say CNN
- Pentagon Official: Trump Boat Strike Was a Criminal Attack on Civilians The Intercept
- Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers The New York Times
- Deadly U.S. Strike on Venezuelan Boat Raises Fears of Wider War: Greg Grandin Democracy Now!
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