US EditionTrump drops f-bomb in Zelenskyy meeting about Maduro
- On Friday, President Donald Trump swore live on air during a high-stakes White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky while answering questions about Venezuela.
- A question about what more Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro could do to ease tensions prompted the response after the Trump administration escalated the U.S. military campaign this week, and Trump said, `He has offered everything`.
- After the expletive, Trump swiftly ended the press conference and broadcasters apologized to viewers for the president's language on Friday.
- Trump claimed Wednesday he `authorized` CIA operations as the administration declared an `armed conflict` with drug cartels, according to a confidential notice to members of Congress.
- The episode fits a larger pattern: The New York Times counted more than 1,700 public curses by Trump in 2024, amid missile strikes off Venezuela and in the Caribbean killing at least 27 people in recent weeks.
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Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro ‘doesn’t want to f–k around’ with US, Trump says
President Trump dropped an F-bomb Friday as he explained why Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro appears willing to give the US a stake in the South American nation’s oil and mineral wealth.
Donald Trump said this Friday, October 17, that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was ready to do anything to ease tensions with the United States, as Washington multiplied the strikes in the Caribbean against what he presented as boats involved in drug trafficking.
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Trump in f-bomb blast during media conference
President Donald Trumpseemed to confirm reports that Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro offered preferred access to his nation's resources because he “doesn't want to f**k around with the United States.”
Trump says Venezuela's Maduro offered 'everything' to ease tensions
A defiant Trump this week announced plans to ramp up operations against Venezuela, fueling speculation that his administration aims to topple its leader, Nicolás Maduro. Trump indicated that he had authorized covert CIA operations against Venezuela and was considering strikes on land targets.
Trump drops F-bomb on live TV: 'Venezuela's Maduro doesn’t want to f*** around’ with US'
President Donald Trump responded to reports that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro offered preferential access to the nation’s natural resources in exchange for lowering the temperature as the US conducted a series of Caribbean strikes, telling reporters Maduro “doesn’t want to f*** around with the United States.”
Trump says Maduro ‘offered everything’ as U.S. expands operations in Caribbean
President Donald Trump said Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has “offered everything” as the United States expands its military and intelligence operations against alleged narcotics networks linked to Venezuela. Asked Friday about reports that Maduro had offered concessions to Washington, Trump said, “He has offered everything, you know why? Because he doesn’t want to fuck around with the United States.” The Associated Press reported that Ven…
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