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Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday accused america of searching for a regime change in his nation amid a naval buildup within the Caribbean.
The army deployment was licensed by President Donald Trump in an effort to disrupt drug cartel exercise, as a part of his broader border coverage. Nonetheless, Maduro stated the buildup is an intervention in his nation’s affairs.
“They’re searching for a regime change by army menace,” Maduro advised journalists, officers, and uniformed army brass in Caracas, echoing feedback final week by his authorities’s consultant on the United Nations.
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Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro gestures as he holds a press convention, amid rising tensions with america over the deployment of U.S. warships within the Southern Caribbean and close by waters, which U.S. officers say goals to deal with threats from Latin American drug cartels, in Caracas, Venezuela, Sept. 1, 2025. (Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/Reuters)
“Venezuela is confronting the largest menace that has been seen on our continent within the final 100 years,” Maduro added. “A scenario like this has by no means been seen.”
Maduro said Venezuela will not bow to threats and that it was “super-prepared.”
The Trump administration has accused Maduro of partaking in drug trafficking, going as far as to announce a $50 million reward for info resulting in his arrest and conviction.
U.S. WARSHIPS TO PATROL INTERNATIONAL WATERS AROUND VENEZUELA AS TRUMP VOWS TO STOP CARTELS
“These cartels have engaged in historic violence and terror all through our hemisphere—and across the globe—that has destabilized the economies and inside safety of nations, whereas additionally flooding america with lethal medicine, violent criminals, and cruel gangs,” Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell stated throughout an Aug. 19 information convention.
“This requires a whole-of-government effort, and thru coordination with regional companions, the Division of Protection will undoubtedly play an necessary position in assembly the President’s goal to remove the flexibility of those cartels to threaten the territory, security, and safety of america and its folks,” Parnell added. “As a matter of safety and coverage, we don’t speculate on future operations.”
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