The US is deploying three Aegis guided-missile destroyers to the waters off Venezuela, as President Trump ramps up efforts to combat threats from Latin American drug cartels, US officials said this week.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro condemns US destroyer deployment, calls it ‘illegal’ regime change attempt
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