‘We’re Going To Run the Country’: Trump Signals Long-Term Involvement in Venezuela After Capturing President

President Donald Trump said the United States would “run” Venezuela until it can ensure a political transition following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro in an extraordinary raid by American special forces early Saturday.

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The president’s comments suggest the Trump Administration is planning a long-term intervention in the South American country...