US capture of Maduro divides a changed region, thrilling Trump's allies and threatening his foes
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The U.S. capture and ouster of Venezuelan strongman leader Nicolás Maduro marked a stunning culmination of the Trump administration’s efforts to assert dominance in Latin America. It also exposed stark political divisions from Mexico to Argentina as Trump-friendly leaders rise across the region.
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President Trump and US officials have laid out some of the details of the US military strike against Venezuela that led to the capture of leader Nicolás Maduro.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday said that the goal of the U.S. operation in Venezuela that led to the capture Nicolás Maduro was primarily to halt drug trafficking into the U.S.
The U.S. capture and ouster of Venezuelan strongman leader Nicolás Maduro marked a stunning culmination of the Trump administration’s efforts to assert dominance in Latin America. It also exposed stark political divisions from Mexico to Argentina as Trump-friendly leaders rise across the region.
Through a combination of tariffs, sanctions and military force, he has pressured Latin American leaders to advance his administration's goals of combating drug trafficking, halting immigration, securing strategic natural resources and countering the influence of Russia and China.
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