Nov 03, 2025
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In an interview with the CBS program "60 Minutes", he also did not rule out that a ground attack could happen in Venezuela.
Trump says war with Venezuela is unlikely, but believes Maduro's days as president are numbered
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Donald Trump has played down the possibility of war between the US and Venezuela, but said Nicolás Maduro's days as the country's president are numbered.
Speaking on the CBS program 60 Minutes, the US President responded to a question about whether the United States would go to war with Venezuela: "I doubt it. I don't believe it. But they treated us very badly."
His comments came as the US continued to conduct attacks against ships suspected of drug smuggling in the Caribbean.The Trump administration says the raids are necessary to stem the flow of drugs into the United States.
Trump said the decisions of the U.C.they are not aimed at stopping drug traffickers, but because they often lead to growth, but "many things".
US news affiliate CBS News reported that at least 64 people have been killed in US airstrikes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean since early September.
"Every ship you see is responsible for nearly 25,000 drug deaths and the destruction of families across our country," Trump announced at his Mar-A-Cour-Lago residence in Florida.
Asked if the United States plans to propose a ground attack, Trump refused to rule out, he said, I want to talk with Venezuela, do I want to talk with Venezuela, do I want to talk with Venezuela, do I want to talk with Venezuela, do I want to talk with Venezuela, will I say anything or not."
Maduro had previously accused Washington of "producing a new war", while Colombian President Gustavo said the attack on the ship had been used by the United States "
During the interview, Trump said the government "is not going to allow" people "from all over the world" to enter.
"They come from Congo, they come from all over the world, they come not only from South America, but especially from Venezuela, it's very bad, they have gangs," he said, referring to the Aragua train.
He called them “the most violent group in the world.”
The US military has been gathering fighter jets, bombers, marines, drones and spy planes in the Caribbean for two months in the area.
As part of this deployment, B-52 long-range bombers conducted "bombing exercises" off the coast of Venezuela.
In addition, President Trump himself authorized the deployment of the CIA in the country, as the tension between the two countries increases.
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אויף געפרעגט פון CBS'ס Norah O'Donnell אויב ער פלאנט צו דעטאנירן א נוקלעארע וואפן צום ערשטן מאל אין 30 יאר, האט טראמפ געענטפערט: "מיר וועלן פראבירן נוקלעארע וואפן ווי סיי וועלכע אנדערע לאנד, יא."
"Russia is investigating, so they are not talking about the app," he added.
Russia and China have not conducted such tests since 1990 and 1996 respectively.
When Trump was pressed on the matter, he assured that "they are not going to tell."
He said: "I don't want to be the only country that doesn't test there, adding the North and Pakistan to the list of countries that are testing weapons.
Also on Sunday, Trump's energy secretary rejected the idea that the United States was planning to cause a nuclear explosion.
Chris Wright said any test would be a "non-critical detonation" of other parts of a nuclear weapon "to make sure they maintain the correct geometry and produce a nuclear explosion."
During the interview, Trump also talked about the US government shutdown, which has lasted more than a month and left millions of Americans without essential services.
The president blamed the Democrats who blamed the Democrats.
"And if they agree not, this is their problem," he said.
This is an interview with Turkey's Kamama Harris since he first started with Trump's parent company, since he was a mother-son, since they were a mother-student, since 2024, since 2024, since 2024, since 2024.
He claimed that the interview, which took place as part of the presidential campaign, was edited to "balance the Democratic Party."
Paramount agrees to pay $16 million to settle lawsuitThis is money that will be donated to Trump's future presidential library.without paying him"Directly or indirectly," the agreement does not include an apology.According to the network report
Trump last appeared on 60 Minutes in 2020, when he walked out of an interview with Lesley Stahl because he said the questions were biased.He declined to be interviewed for the project in the 2024 elections.
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