"Trump has shown a willingness to use the brute force of the US military to achieve his foreign policy goals. On Saturday, the US launched an early-morning attack on Venezuela, with explosions reported across the capital Caracas and at Venezuelan military bases. US troops ultimately abducted Venezuelan President Maduro from Caracas in what critics say was a clear violation of the United Nations Charter, which prohibits the threat or use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state."
"The attack on Venezuela appears to have supercharged the belligerence of the US president, who received the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize Award last month. If she doesn't do what's right, she is going to pay a very big price, probably bigger than Maduro, Trump said of Rodriguez in a Sunday interview with The Atlantic. Earlier this week, Trump also suggested that the US may carry out a strike against Colombia's left-wing President Gustavo Petro, and he has escalated his campaign to acquire"
A UN rapporteur expressed concern that the world may be returning to an age of imperialism. President Trump dismissed the need for international law, saying "I don't need international law" and that adherence depends on its definition. The US launched an early-morning attack on Venezuela, with explosions in Caracas and at military bases, and US troops abducted President Nicolás Maduro, actions critics say violate the United Nations Charter. The administration announced intentions to run Venezuela and exploit its oil reserves while pressuring interim President Delcy Rodriguez and threatening further military measures, with suggested risks to leaders in the region.
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