Trump Administration Likely to Designate Maduro a Member of a Terrorist Organization
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and Russia Today, The New york Times reported, quoting U.S. officials,that the Donald Trump administration may label Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as part of a terrorist group to justify military action against him.
The report states that Senator Marco Rubio supports more aggressive options against Venezuela.
According to The New York Times citing unnamed American officials, Rubio has privately called for forcing President Maduro to step down.
The same U.S. officials said Trump remains hesitant about any operation against Maduro out of concern over potential failure.
The New York Times wrote that Trump is weighing options and risks linked to an attack on Venezuela but has not yet made a final decision.
meanwhile, his advisers are pushing for a range of targets-including drug trafficking groups and oil fields-in an effort to justify overthrowing Maduro’s regime.
