Trump, Venezuela and Maduro
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While many were quick to condemn Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s tenure, they split along party lines about the military operation.
Lago’s "Tea Room," Donald Trump said that Venezuela “stole our oil,” and that “We couldn’t let them get away with it.”
Machado wrote a caption translated to English: "The great beginning of the end! ‘God is with us—who can be against us?’"
The United States has been accused of committing a “crime of aggression” after its dramatic seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro sparked a furious backlash at an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council.
President Donald Trump told Joe Scarborough that he U.S. will "keep the oil" after Venezuela operation, after the MS NOW host pressed him on comparisons to Iraq.
A new poll shows how people in several Latin America countries are reacting to the arrest of the Venezuelan president.
Still, coincidentally, the last foreign territory purchased by the United States was from Denmark. It bought the Virgin Islands in 1917 for $25 million. A few subsequent U.S. territorial expansions in the South Pacific were the result of annexations and treaties, according to the Global Policy Forum, a watchdog.
Since November, the Trump administration has provided more than a half dozen explanations for its actions in Venezuela, including the capture of Nicolás Maduro.