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With strike inside Venezuela, U.S. increases pressure on Maduro regime - PBS NewsHour
It is rare that a U.S. president would announce covert action publicly. But that is what Donald Trump did Monday when he acknowledged a strike on a port facility in Venezuela. Media outlets reported it was the CIA that launched the drone strike. It comes as the administration is targeting not only drug smugglers, but Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro himself. Nick Schifrin reports. - Aired on 12/30/2025.