The move would allow Washington to target the president’s assets and infrastructure, President Donald Trump claims
The US plans to designate the Venezuelan Cartel de los Soles, which it claims is led by President Nicolas Maduro, as a terrorist organization, the State Department has announced. According to a statement, the designation will take effect on November 24.
Trump has long accused Maduro of cartel links, calling him a “narcoterrorist.” Despite Maduro’s denials of the allegations, Washington dispatched a naval armada to the western Caribbean earlier this year, and since September, US forces have hit alleged drug-smuggling vessels near…
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