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“This is war”: Is Trump about to invade Venezuela?

“This is war”: Is Trump about to invade Venezuela?

This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Guardian’s Tom Phillips about why people are accusing Trump of war crimes

Politics Weekly America

December 5, 202528m 8s

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Show Notes

Donald Trump has in recent months turned his attention to ousting Venezuela’s leader, Nicolás Maduro. But the US president and his secretary of war, Pete Hegseth, are under scrutiny over military strikes on suspected drug boats from Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea. This week, Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Guardian’s Tom Phillips about why people are accusing Trump of war crimes

Topics

VenezuelaDonald TrumpPete HegsethNicolás MaduroUS militaryAmericasTrump administrationUS foreign policyUS politicsUS newsWorld newsCaribbean