Reports: U.S. Deploys Warships near Venezuela to Combat Drug Threats

The United States deployed three Aegis guided-missile destroyers near Venezuelan waters as part of President Donald Trump’s efforts to address threats from Latin American drug cartels, Reuters reported on Monday.

Reuters, citing two unnamed sources briefed on the matter, reported that the three ships — the USS Gravely, USS Jason Dunham , and the USS Sampson — will arrive off the coast of Venezuela in the next 36 hours.

Maduro, who succeeded his predecessor Hugo Chávez as the head of the Venezuelan socialist regime, stands accused by U.S. courts of being a leading member of the Cartel of the Suns, an international cocaine trafficking operation…

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