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U.S. carrier in Caribbean amid Venezuela tensions and outcry over drug boat strikes

U.S. carrier in Caribbean amid Venezuela tensions and outcry over drug boat strikes

Update: 2025-11-12
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A U.S. aircraft carrier reached the Caribbean as part of the Trump administration’s escalating pressure campaign on Venezuela and its broader effort to combat drug trafficking. In recent months, the U.S. has killed dozens of people, prompting an outcry across the region from governments and human rights groups. Nick Schifrin discussed more with Juanita Goebertus Estrada of Human Rights Watch. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
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U.S. carrier in Caribbean amid Venezuela tensions and outcry over drug boat strikes

U.S. carrier in Caribbean amid Venezuela tensions and outcry over drug boat strikes

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