US EditionTrump says US may open talks with Venezuela's Maduro
The US has killed at least 83 suspected drug traffickers in 21 strikes and designated Cartel de los Soles a foreign terrorist organization to pressure Maduro's regime.
- On Sunday, President Donald Trump said the U.S. may be having some discussions with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as the USS Gerald R. Ford arrived in the Caribbean Sea.
- Framing it as a counter‑drug campaign, the administration says US military strikes targeted drug smugglers and may expand efforts to stop drugs coming in by land.
- With its arrival, Operation Southern Spear includes nearly a dozen navy ships and about 12,000 sailors and marines; since early September, strikes in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean Sea have killed at least 83 people in 21 attacks, including a Saturday strike that killed three men.
- Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro backed neighbourhood defence committees and wrote on Sunday that the `Venezuelan people are ready to defend their homeland against any criminal aggression`, while regional leaders and rights officials pressed the US for details.
- US Army officials said troops have begun joint training in Trinidad and Tobago and Panama, while experts disagree on possible US warplane strikes in Venezuela.
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Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro is ready to talk to US President Donald Trump, despite serious accusations and deadly US actions against suspected drug smugglers.
Venezuela wants to continue to live in peace, states head of state Maduro. He is therefore prepared to speak to US President Trump "face to face." However, it cannot allow "the Christian people of Venezuela to be bombed and massacred."
Maduro has caused "terrible damage" to America, but talks are not ruled out
Trump Considers Direct Negotiation With Venezuela as Mexico Pledges Help
Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—On Sunday night, US leader Donald Trump stated that Washington has no new information on the situation with Venezuela but may enter into negotiations with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. He made these remarks at West Palm Beach airport in Florida when asked about the situation. Hours after the US State Department designated the alleged Cartel de los Soles as a “terrorist organization,” which will take effect on …
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro said he was ready to meet with US President Donald Trump face to face. Trump had previously said he was willing to talk to Maduro, but did not rule out sending troops to Venezuela. Washington has accused the Venezuelan leader of drug trafficking to the US and has sent the world's largest military vessel to the Caribbean.
By CNN en Español - Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Monday that a U.S. military intervention in his country would be the “political end” of Donald Trump’s leadership. In his weekly program on VTV, Maduro asserted that sectors within and outside the U.S. president’s inner circle are “provoking” an armed action that, he said, would lead Trump “into a precipice.” “They want President Trump to commit the most serious mistake of his entire l…
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