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After nearly four months of striking narco-boats in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, President Donald Trump has promised land strikes on multiple occasions. The seas are under control, he says, and the land will be much easier.
As I've written many times, a lot of folks have taken this to mean he's threatening a boots-on-the-ground war in Venezuela. Even though Trump says he won't rule such a thing out, if you listen carefully to what the president and Marco Rubio say about it, this is not what he's is talking about.
He's talking about going after the routes, facilities, and resources the narcos use in Central and South America to keep their drug trafficking gigs alive. And many of our allies in the region, like Ecuador, Costa Rica, El Salvador, and Paraguay, have been working with us to try to put an end to the hold drug traffickers have on our hemisphere.
That said, I have no doubt that this includes putting some extra pressure on Nicolás Maduro. And it's entirely possible we just did that, assuming what the president said is true.
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