U.S. Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Caribbean Amid Venezuela Tensions
TL;DR
Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro accused the US of fabricating a war as the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier approaches, while also moving to revoke opposition leader Leopoldo López's citizenship amid heightened US-Venezuela tensions.
- Venezuela’s Maduro says U.S. is ‘fabricating’ a war as aircraft carrier approaches Caribbean PBS
- US Navy’s ‘most lethal combat platform,’ the carrier USS Gerald R Ford, is being sent to the Caribbean CNN
- Venezuela's Maduro says US 'fabricating war' as it deploys world's largest warship BBC
- The U.S. Is Preparing for War in Venezuela The Atlantic
- U.S. sends aircraft carrier to South America in major escalation of military firepower NPR
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