Editorial: Hawks want regime change. Democrats and others are right to warn against illegal and unauthorised use of force

But the president would not be drawn on whether the CIA had been told to topple Nicolas Maduro.

Move by US marks sharp escalation in efforts to pressure Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro’s regime

US president has taken a series of escalatory steps that appear aimed at toppling the Venezuelan government.

Asked why he authorized the CIA to operate in Venezuela, Trump told reporters his reasons were migration of Venezuelans to the United States and drug trafficking.

CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday decried what he called “coups d’etat orchestrated by the CIA” shortly after US counterpart Donald Trump said he was…

Trump confirmed he has green-lit CIA covert operations in Venezuela, and that ground attacks might be next.

Editorial: Hawks want regime change. Democrats and others are right to warn against illegal and unauthorised use of force

Legal experts say U.S. strikes against alleged members of Latin American drug cartels are pushing the bounds of international law.