While tough-talking US President Donald Trump says a military option for Venezuela was among the “options,” Maduro warned that Venezuela will defend itself at any cost and that the potential conflict could result in a “new Vietnam” for the US. . ..…
Trump has 'ruled nothing out' and hinted at military intervention if Maduro refuses to step aside. ... It is not certain that the attempted coup backed by Trump will succeed in forcing Maduro from power. ..…
Guaido was also expected to announce a date for the arrival of the so-called humanitarian aid from the US — a path President Maduro believes will lead to a US-led military intervention. . In Washington, US President Donald Trump warned that military intervention remains “an option” for..…
Western Hemisphere nations were set to add to the pressure Monday during a meeting in Canada of the Lima Group, which includes 13 countries that have been vocal in denouncing Maduro. . . . But the socialist leader showed no signs of caving in and lashed out at the EU and the Trump..…
Interim President Nancy Pelosi and Ex-President Donal Trump. Having declared the election of Saddam Hussein look-alike Nicolás Maduro many countries Europe, Latin America and elsewhere recognized the leader of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Barack Obama look-alike Juan Guaidó, as..…
But the socialist leader showed no signs of caving in and lashed out at the EU and the Trump administration, which has also put pressure on the Venezuelan government by imposing sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports and demanding Maduro's departure. . ... Turning to Washington's role in the..…
Moon of Alabama described big flaws in the poorly thought out Trump coup. This includes false perceptions on the ground in Venezuela where they underestimated support for Maduro and opposition to US imperialism among people and the military. ..…
He justifiably rejects a rerun, what the Trump regime wants until an acceptable anti-Bolivarian candidate wins. . ... Maduro challenged Trump, saying “(y)ou’re making mistakes that will leave your hands covered in blood, and you will leave the presidency stained with blood. ..…
Yet, as odd as this may seem to some, Maduro still enjoys greater legitimacy in his country than Donald Trump or Emmanuel Macron do in the US and France respectively. ..…
In September 2017, President Maduro made good on Chavez’s promise to list oil sales in Yuan rather than the US dollar. Weeks later Trump signed a round of crippling sanctions on the people of Venezuela. . ..…
That is better than Trump managed in 2016 or Obama in 2012. . So, the claim that Maduro’s election is illegitimate is a very weak one. ... Pence pledged that Washington would back him 'if he seized the reins of government from Nicolás Maduro.' ..…
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