Trump captures Maduro and vows to ‘run’ Venezuela – podcast

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Source: theguardian.com
Trump captures Maduro and vows to ‘run’ Venezuela – podcast

Early on Saturday morning, Donald Trump announced that US forces had captured the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores. Hours later, they were indicted on drug and weapons offences in New York. Later on Saturday, he suggested that the US was “going to run” the country for the time being

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