36 h. ago What does Trump want with boat strikes near Venezuela and Caribbean?

What does Trump want with boat strikes near Venezuela and Caribbean?  BBC

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3 d. ago Trump administration backs legal immunity for strikes in Caribbean: Report

Trump administration backs legal immunity for strikes in Caribbean: Report  Al Jazeera

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3 d. ago U.S. allies distance themselves from Trump’s Caribbean military strikes

U.S. allies distance themselves from Trump’s Caribbean military strikes  The Washington Post

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3 d. ago Trump Sends America’s Largest Aircraft Carrier to Caribbean amid Rising Tensions with Venezuela

America’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, arrived in the Caribbean on Tuesday, joining eight other warships and a nuclear submarine in the region. The post Trump Sends America’s Largest Aircraft Carrier to Caribbean amid Rising Tensions with Venezuela appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 d. ago US aircraft carrier strike group joins Trump's campaign against drug cartels

USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group arrives in Southern Command area of operations near Venezuela as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against drug cartels.

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9 d. ago Senate Republicans block bipartisan effort to halt military action, drug boat strikes in the Caribbean

Senate Republicans blocked a bipartisan war powers resolution to end President Trump's Caribbean drug boat strikes and possibly future military action without consent from Congress.

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2 w. ago The Navy’s most advanced warship is headed to the Caribbean. What it means for Trump’s war on drugs

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier heads to the Caribbean as President Donald Trump intensifies naval operations against alleged drug traffickers near Venezuela.

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2 w. ago Graham says Trump has 'all the authority he needs' in Venezuela strikes

President Donald Trump is planning to brief Congress on expanding military operations from Caribbean sea strikes, according to Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina.

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2 w. ago Trump's agenda for Asia trip. And, government shutdown threatens food benefits

President Trump is expected to meet with China's President Xi Jinping and discuss a trade deal. And, the government shutdown could soon impact food benefits like SNAP as the holiday season approaches.

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3 w. ago U.S. Strikes 2nd Boat in Pacific as Antidrug Operation Expands

The Trump administration announced a second strike outside the Caribbean, in a campaign against what U.S. officials say are boats carrying drugs bound for the United States.

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3 w. ago Democrat Adam Smith Demands Hearing on Trump’s Caribbean Maritime Strikes in Anti

House Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-WA) on Monday called for an immediate hearing into President Donald Trump’s authorization of lethal U.S. military strikes on suspected drug-smuggling boats in the Caribbean, citing unanswered questions about their legality, oversight, and the recent early retirement of U.S. Southern Command Commander Admiral Alvin Holsey. The post Democrat Adam Smith Demands Hearing on Trump’s Caribbean Maritime Strikes in Anti-Cartel Campaign appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Dem pressure builds for answers on Trump’s Caribbean strikes, commander's sudden exit

Democrats demand answers from President Donald Trump about military strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean amid growing concerns over legality.

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3 w. ago Trump’s Caribbean Bombing Campaign Brings War on Terror to the Americas

Trump’s Caribbean Bombing Campaign Brings War on Terror to the Americas  Time Magazine

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3 w. ago U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats spark clash between Trump and Colombian president

A series of deadly U.S. strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean has set off a fierce clash between President Trump and his Colombian counterpart over aid, trade and accountability.

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3 w. ago Is Trump’s ‘heat’ on Venezuela the start of a wider campaign for regime change?

Experts and some lawmakers suspect that Trump's quest targeting alleged drug boats in the Caribbean is designed to exert pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro so he's ousted.

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3 w. ago Here’s what the US military has positioned in the Caribbean as Trump pressures Venezuela

Here’s what the US military has positioned in the Caribbean as Trump pressures Venezuela  CNN

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4 w. ago 2 survivors of U.S. military strike on another boat in Caribbean will be repatriated, Trump says

2 survivors of U.S. military strike on another boat in Caribbean will be repatriated, Trump says  CBS News

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4 w. ago Trump confirms ‘submarine’ attack in Caribbean, amid reports of survivors

Trump confirms ‘submarine’ attack in Caribbean, amid reports of survivors  Al Jazeera

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4 w. ago Maps: Where the U.S. Is Building Up Military Force in the Caribbean

About 10,000 U.S. troops and dozens of military aircraft and ships are in the region as the Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela.

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4 w. ago Senators Move to Force Vote to Bar Ground Strikes in Venezuela

The bid comes after the Senate rejected a similar measure to curb President Trump’s attacks against alleged drug runners in the Caribbean Sea.

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