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Trump says US could administer Venezuela for several years

US President Donald Trump told The New York York Times that Washington could administer Venezuela for several years. He added that the US would rebuild the country efficiently, using oil and providing necessary funds.


Trump says US could administer Venezuela for several years

Washington - AFP US President Donald Trump said in an interview published by The New York Times on Thursday that the United States could administer Venezuela for several years. Trump said: "Time alone will prove the duration for which Washington intends to maintain its control over Caracas." When asked if the situation would last three months, six months, a year, or more, he replied: "I think it will last much longer." The US President continued: "We will rebuild the country in a highly efficient way... We will use oil and import it, we will lower oil prices and provide money to Venezuela, which is in dire need of it." The newspaper reported that Trump's statements came hours after officials...