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U.S. Navy destroyer USS Gravely arrives in Trinidad and Tobago for joint military training, in Port of Spain

World Oct 27

Venezuela moves to cancel energy agreements with Trinidad after U.S. warship arrives at island nation

By Jorge Rueda, Associated Press

World Oct 26

U.S. Navy destroyer USS Gravely arrives in Trinidad and Tobago for joint military training, in Port of Spain
U.S. warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago, ramping up pressure on Venezuela

The arrival of the USS Gravely, a guided missile destroyer, in the capital of the Caribbean nation is in addition to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, which is moving closer to Venezuela.

By Anselm Gibbs, Associated Press

World Oct 25

FILE PHOTO: Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro holds a press conference, in Caracas
Venezuela’s Maduro says U.S. is ‘fabricating’ a war as aircraft carrier approaches Caribbean

Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro said the U.S. government is forging a war against him as the world's biggest warship approached the South American country, while moving to revoke the citizenship of an opponent he accuses of egging on an invasion.

By Associated Press

World Oct 24

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford at Jeloya
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U.S. deploys aircraft carrier to Caribbean as strikes on suspected drug boats intensify

The Trump administration launched a major military and diplomatic escalation in its new war on drugs, sending an aircraft carrier to Latin America and sanctioning Colombia's president. It comes as the U.S. has increasingly targeted political leaders it opposes across…

By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Kayan Taraporevala

Politics Oct 24

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks at the White House in Washington
Another U.S. strike in Caribbean targets alleged drug-running boat, killing 6, Hegseth says

It's the 10th strike on a vessel suspected of carrying drugs. The death toll of the Trump administration's campaign against drug cartels is up to at least 46 people.

By Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press

Oct 23

A timeline of U.S. military strikes on boats off South America and what Congress has said

By Ben Finley, Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press

In less than two months, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth say the U.S. military has killed at least 37 people in nine strikes against drug-smuggling vessels in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean.

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Oct 21

The U.S. military has built up a large force in the Caribbean Sea. Here’s what’s there

By Konstantin Toropin, Associated Press

The Trump administration first began to shift assets to the region this summer as part of its so-called war against narcoterrorism.

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Oct 19

Fact-checking Trump’s claim that each boat strike off Venezuela’s coast saves 25,000 lives

By Maria Ramirez Uribe, PolitiFact

President Donald Trump said U.S. military strikes on five Venezuelan boats have saved more than 100,000 lives because the maneuvers thwarted drug smuggling. Several aspects of Trump’s statement make it wrong.

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Oct 17

U.S. has seized survivors after strike on suspected drug-carrying vessel in Caribbean, AP sources say

By Konstantin Toropin, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

It was not immediately clear what would be done with the individuals, who the person said were believed to be held aboard a U.S. military vessel.

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Oct 16

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Trump weighs land strikes in Venezuela following attacks on suspected drug boats

By Amna Nawaz, Eliot Barnhart, Dan Sagalyn

The U.S. military destroyed a fifth boat in the Caribbean Sea this week that the Trump White House alleges carried narcotics bound for the U.S. Now, President Trump has raised the prospect of striking Venezuela on land. Amna Nawaz has…

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