U.S. Tensions with Venezuela Over Oil, Resources, and Regime Change

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The article details how key US officials and political figures, including Trump and his advisers, orchestrated a campaign to escalate US confrontation with Venezuela, driven by interests in oil, anti-leftist policies, and political considerations, with notable involvement from Cuban American lawmakers and debates over oil sanctions and military options.
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