Trump’s Venezuela plan: Make the oil-rich nation America’s 51st state?
- US President Donald Trump suggested making Venezuela America's 51st state during a Texas rally.
- • He proposed replacing Venezuela's president with an elected governor under US statehood.
- Trump highlighted Venezuela's vast oil reserves & growing energy cooperation with Washington.
- He claimed stronger US ties could make Venezuela prosperous, but announced no formal statehood plan.
Source: rollcall.com
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