Tuesday, February 19, 2019

President Trump Warns Venezuela's Military To Abandon Maduro Or 'Lose Everything'


Reuters: Trump urges Venezuelan military to abandon Maduro or 'lose everything'

MIAMI (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday warned members of Venezuela’s military who remain loyal to socialist President Nicolas Maduro that they are risking their future and their lives and urged them to allow humanitarian aid into the country.

Speaking to a cheering crowd mostly of Venezuelan and Cuban immigrants in Miami, Trump said if the Venezuelan military continues supporting Maduro, “you will find no safe harbor, no easy exit and no way out. You’ll lose everything.”

Maduro retaliated late on Monday that Trump’s speech was “nazi-style” and said he acted as if he were the owner of Venezuela and its citizens his slaves.

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More News On The Crisis In Venezuela

Donald Trump to Venezuela's military: 'accept amnesty or lose everything' -- DW
Trump Delivers Blunt Warning to Venezuela Military Over Aid Impasse -- The New York Times
Trump declares 'socialism is dying' amid Venezuela 'catastrophe,' promises 'this will never happen to us' -- FOX News
WATCH: Trump says ‘all options are open’ on Venezuela -- PBS
Maduro regime rejects aid, claims it's sending food to Colombia -- CNN
Colombian city braces for showdown as US military aircraft deliver aid on Venezuelan border -- Stars and Stripes/Washington Post
Venezuela: Colombian city prepares for showdown over US humanitarian aid at border -- The Independent
Venezuela denies EU lawmakers entry -- DW
Pressure Grows on Europe to Back Venezuelan Opposition Leader -- VOA
Venezuela in crisis: Seven stories to get up-to-date -- Al Jazeera

3 comments:

Bob Huntley said...

If the leader of some large country had made similar pleas to the people of America to rise up the US would be on a war footing. That is a war footing that is even more obvious than its normal peace time war stance.

Mike Feldhake said...

So, but we need to push, the people are getting screwed by this leftist screwball!

Bob Huntley said...

Yes for sure, "so" is often the best answer to any comment/article.