The US plan to 'run' Venezuela - a similar cast, plus threats

Trump on Saturday ordered an audacious, deadly assault on Caracas in which US forces snatched Venezuela's leftist leader Nicolas Maduro and took him to face charges in New York. In his extensive comments since then, Trump said that the United States temporarily "is going to run the country," which has 30 million people and an economy in tatters for years. The preparation for such a massive undertaking appears to be little or non-existent, with the US embassy in Caracas shuttered, no US forces known...