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Moneycontrol05-01-2026, 07:39

Trump Floats Colombia Invasion, Warns Venezuela VP After Maduro Capture

  • Donald Trump openly suggested military action against Colombia, stating it "sounds good to me."
  • Trump accused Colombia's leadership, specifically President Gustavo Petro, of being deeply involved in the drug trade.
  • The remarks follow a US operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who now faces drug-trafficking charges in New York.
  • Trump warned Venezuelan VP Delcy Rodríguez of a "very big price" if she doesn't comply with US demands.
  • Rodríguez has condemned Maduro's removal and demanded his return, while Trump hinted no troops would be needed if she cooperates.

Why It Matters: Trump escalates rhetoric against Colombia and Venezuela, hinting at military options and severe consequences.

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