Trump Long Wanted to ‘Take the Oil.’ He Says He’ll Do It in Venezuela.
The White House had pointed to drug trafficking and migration as reasons to crack down on Nicolás Maduro. But oil emerged as central to President Trump. Source: Original News
The White House had pointed to drug trafficking and migration as reasons to crack down on Nicolás Maduro. But oil emerged as central to President Trump. Source: Original News
President Trump’s pledge that the United States would “run” Venezuela for an indefinite period showed he is willing to enter foreign conflicts he once promised to end. Source: Original News
President Trump opened a new chapter in American nation building as he declared that the United States had toppled Venezuela’s leader and would “run” the country for an indefinite period. Source: Original News
Democrats raised constitutional concerns and said the Trump administration had misrepresented its goals in Venezuela, while most Republicans cheered the action. Source: Original News
Venezuela claims to have more than 300 billion barrels in the ground, but it is only producing about one million barrels a day. Source: Original News
President Trump said members of the Army’s Delta Force broke through the doors of a safe house “in a matter of seconds” after practicing the operation using a model of the structure. Source: Original News
Venezuela claims to have more than 300 billion barrels in the ground, but it is only producing about one million barrels a day. Source: Original News
In “Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump,” he argued that focusing on identity obscured a more fundamental injustice: economic inequality. Source: Original News
President Trump said members of the Army’s Delta Force broke through the doors of a safe house “in a matter of seconds” after practicing the operation using a replica of the structure. Source: Original News
Steep import taxes have raised prices and affected U.S. businesses, but not quite as much as expected. A new report offers some reasons. Source: Original News