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What’s at stake in Trump’s Oval Office meeting on Venezuela today?

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President Donald Trump is set to convene a meeting at the White House Monday at 5 p.m. ET to discuss the next steps regarding Venezuela.
Key members of Trump’s cabinet and national security team are expected to attend, including War Secretary Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Additionally, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles and Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller will be present.
President Donald Trump indicated Thursday night that the U.S. might “very soon” start targeting alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers on land. This would expand operations that have primarily concentrated on the Caribbean Sea. Trump and Hegseth have confronted the threat directly in recent months by conducting military airstrikes against them in the Caribbean.
Does the U.S. have a moral and strategic imperative to intervene military? Breck Henderson, a retired Navy Reserve Officer and retired nuclear engineer for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, recently wrote in his Substack that “military action against the Maduro regime is not just justifiable, but imperative.”
What are others saying? WorldNetDaily spoke to national security expert and retired Army Lt.

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