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Mixed messages from Trump administration on US ‘running’ Venezuela

Mixed messages from Trump administration on US ‘running’ Venezuela

Summary

President Donald Trump stated that the United States will "run" Venezuela. However, diplomat Marco Rubio clarified that while the US will not oversee daily affairs, it may use an oil blockade to encourage political change.

Key Facts

  • President Trump said the US will "run" Venezuela.
  • Marco Rubio, a top US diplomat, explained that the US will not manage Venezuela's daily operations.
  • Rubio suggested using an oil blockade to push for political change in Venezuela.
  • Al Jazeera reported on Rubio's comments following President Trump's statement.
  • The US claims it seeks to influence change in Venezuela, but not through direct control.
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