Trump’s Military Moves & Claims on Venezuela

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete by Jillian WolfDecember 2, 2025 at 05:57 PM

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In December 2025, President Trump confirmed a call with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and deployed a US carrier to the Caribbean. This occurred after speculation that Maduro had fled Venezuela, where he then reappeared. The moves raise questions about the motivations behind Washington's pressure campaign against Venezuela. The article highlights a debate over whether the US actions are driven by concerns about drugs, oil interests, or a political power struggle. It also notes that these actions are based on claims not fully supported by facts and that Congress is divided on how to proceed. The article aims to delve into the facts surrounding the situation.

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Key Player Opposition Context

Venezuela ×260% Donald Trump 70% Nicolás Maduro ×280%

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venezuela 100% nicolás maduro 80% trump 80% us carrier 70% caribbean 60% political showdown 60% oil 50% military moves 50% drugs 50% pressure campaign 40%