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In recent weeks, the United States has conducted several deadly airstrikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean Sea, which the Trump administration has claimed, without providing evidence, were being used to traffic drugs.
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Colombia's Petro Slams Venezuelan Nobel Prize Winner Machado: 'A Despicable Person Is One Who Invites Others to Invade Their Own Country'
Petro's comments follow earlier criticism of Machado's Nobel Peace Prize in which he questioned why she had sought international backing from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu
Sen. Bernie Moreno, a Colombian-born Ohio Republican, outlines "Trump doctrine" for Latin America amid escalating tensions over U.S. military strikes on drug vessels.
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Trump calls Colombia's Petro an ‘illegal drug leader’ and announces tariffs and an end to US aid
The United States will slash assistance to Colombia and enact tariffs on its exports because the country's leader, Gustavo Petro, “does nothing to stop” drug production, President Donald Trump said Sunday,
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Trump's Venezuela Operation Divides MAGA World: Bannon, Loomer, and Others Sound the Alarm
After years of rallying behind President Trump's promise to keep America out of "endless wars," a new divide is growing among his most loyal supporters. The cause: the administration's expanding military campaign against Venezuela.
The post History shows that Trump’s Venezuela campaign will be disastrous appeared first on Salon.com. Arizona's attorney general explains how the House Speaker is using the newly elected Democrat as a pawn in his shutdown fight, and keeping the Epstein files secret.
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New York Magazine on MSNTrump Is Courting Catastrophe in Venezuela
As Donald Trump takes a victory lap — almost deserved — over the tentative cease-fire and peace deal his administration negotiated between Israel and Hamas, it is easy to forget about the regime-change war America might be fomenting in Venezuela.
Some conservative policy advisers and commentators, including Laura Loomer and Stephen K. Bannon, are raising questions about the administration’s policy in the region.
President Trump accused Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro of being an “illegal drug leader” and announced that his administration is cutting off all subsidies to the Latin