US Military Buildup in Caribbean: Drug Strikes or Oil Grab?

Tensions rise in the Caribbean as the US deploys a massive naval armada, including the USS Gerald R. Ford, near Venezuela. The US has conducted twenty-two strikes against alleged drug smuggling boats, resulting in eighty-seven deaths. Legal questions arise over the targeting of individuals in the water, with some suggesting the true motivation is Venezuelas vast oil reserves. President Trump is reportedly considering extending strikes onto Venezuelan territory, escalating the situation. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.