Donald Trump Announces Ground Action Against Venezuela Soon

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that he will soon take ground action against Venezuela. Speaking at a ceremony at the White House, Trump said he is unhappy with Venezuela for several reasons and that the U.S. will take strong steps to protect its national interests. His statement marks a new turn in America’s foreign policy toward the South American nation.

Trump said there is no need to formally declare war on drug smugglers. According to him, anyone bringing drugs into the United States will face deadly consequences. He added that new measures are being taken to stop drug trafficking through sea routes into the country.

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The president rejected reports about B-1 bomber planes near Venezuela, calling them false and misleading. However, he confirmed that the U.S. is determined to act against all drug networks operating in the region.

Trump also accused Colombia and Mexico of becoming major centers for drug trade and claimed that China is using Venezuela for smuggling fentanyl into the United States. He expressed hope that his upcoming meeting with the Chinese president would lead to positive results.

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In the end, President Donald Trump repeated his announcement of ground action against Venezuela, saying that the United States will not compromise on its security. He added that in the coming months, the world will see how America deals with those who threaten its peace and stability.