Journalist claims Trump 'is seriously considering making Venezuela the 51st state'
After the end of Nicolás Maduro's dictatorship, the transition in Venezuela has been monitored in a certain way by the United States. This has been demonstrated in economic advances and the lifting of some sanctions.
TL;DR
- A journalist reported that Donald Trump is seriously considering making Venezuela the 51st U.S. state.
- Trump had previously joked about Venezuela becoming the 51st state after the country's baseball team won the World Classic.
- The report follows earlier alleged remarks by Trump about making Canada, Greenland, and Venezuela U.S. states.
- Venezuela is currently undergoing a political transition after the arrest of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores.
- Delcy Rodríguez is serving as interim president and has held dialogues with the Trump administration.