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DOJ quietly walks back explosive Maduro cartel accusation

The Justice Department has quietly retreated from one of the most dramatic allegations the Trump administration used to ...
UPI

U.S. to designate Venezuela-based Cartel de los Soles as terrorist organization

Nov. 16 (UPI) --The Trump administration said it intends to designate a Venezuelan-based drug cartel as a foreign terrorist organization, amid signals that it may take military action against the ...
The New York Times

Trump Team Calls Maduro a ‘Cartel’ Boss. That Word Doesn’t Mean What You Think.

Venezuelans coined a figure of speech for the phenomenon of generals corrupted by drug money: “Cartel de los Soles.” Then the United States started talking about it as a literal organization. The ...