Trump Invokes Monroe Doctrine as US Attack on Venezuela Signals Wider Threats Across Latin America

President Donald Trump and top administration officials, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio, characterized Saturday’s assault on Venezuela and abduction of the country’s president as a warning shot in the direction of Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, and other Latin American nations. During a Saturday press conference, Trump openly invoked the Monroe Doctrine — an assertion of U.S.

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