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U.S. Military Presence

Senior U.S. military officials held talks with the leaders of several Caribbean nations on Wednesday as part of the Trump administrationโ€™s growing focus on narcotrafficking operations in Latin America. The meetings also come as U.S. President Donald Trump weighs possible next steps in his pressure campaign against Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro, whom the Trump administration has accused of heading a criminal organization that oversees drug smug

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