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US In "Armed Conflict" With Drug Cartels, Trump Tells Congress
President Donald Trump has determined the United States is engaged in "a non-international armed conflict" with drug cartels, according to a document notifying Congress of its legal justification for deadly U.S. strikes on boats off Venezuela.
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Video: US Strikes Venezuelan Drug Vessel, Trump Says It "Posed A Threat"
The strike was carried out nearly two weeks after another military strike on what the Trump administration said was a drug-carrying speedboat from Venezuela that killed 11.
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What's Happening In South America And Why US Is Sending Warships There
The United States is continuing to boost its military forces near Venezuela to combat threats from Latin American drug cartels -- even after a US strike destroyed what President Donald Trump said was a drug-carrying boat.
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Trump Threatens To "Shoot Down" Venezuelan Jets If They "Pose Danger To US"
Donald Trump on Friday threatened to shoot down Venezuelan military jets if they pose a danger to US forces, as Washington deploys F-35 warplanes to Puerto Rico.
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"Highly Provocative": Pentagon Says Venezuela Military Plane Flying Near US Ship
The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military planes flew near a US Navy vessel in international waters Thursday, days after a deadly American strike against an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela.
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Nicolas Maduro Vows To Declare "Republic In Arms" If US Attacks Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro on Monday said he "would constitutionally declare a republic in arms" if the South American country were attacked by forces that the United States government has deployed to the Caribbean.
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US Declares 8 Drug Cartels, Criminal Gangs As 'Global Terrorist' Groups
US is designating Venezuela's Tren de Aragua, Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel and six other drug trafficking groups with Latin American roots as "global terrorist" organisations.
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US In "Armed Conflict" With Drug Cartels, Trump Tells Congress
President Donald Trump has determined the United States is engaged in "a non-international armed conflict" with drug cartels, according to a document notifying Congress of its legal justification for deadly U.S. strikes on boats off Venezuela.
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Video: US Strikes Venezuelan Drug Vessel, Trump Says It "Posed A Threat"
The strike was carried out nearly two weeks after another military strike on what the Trump administration said was a drug-carrying speedboat from Venezuela that killed 11.
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What's Happening In South America And Why US Is Sending Warships There
The United States is continuing to boost its military forces near Venezuela to combat threats from Latin American drug cartels -- even after a US strike destroyed what President Donald Trump said was a drug-carrying boat.
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Trump Threatens To "Shoot Down" Venezuelan Jets If They "Pose Danger To US"
Donald Trump on Friday threatened to shoot down Venezuelan military jets if they pose a danger to US forces, as Washington deploys F-35 warplanes to Puerto Rico.
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"Highly Provocative": Pentagon Says Venezuela Military Plane Flying Near US Ship
The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military planes flew near a US Navy vessel in international waters Thursday, days after a deadly American strike against an alleged drug trafficking boat from Venezuela.
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Nicolas Maduro Vows To Declare "Republic In Arms" If US Attacks Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro on Monday said he "would constitutionally declare a republic in arms" if the South American country were attacked by forces that the United States government has deployed to the Caribbean.
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US Declares 8 Drug Cartels, Criminal Gangs As 'Global Terrorist' Groups
US is designating Venezuela's Tren de Aragua, Mexico's Sinaloa Cartel and six other drug trafficking groups with Latin American roots as "global terrorist" organisations.
