Trump Exposes Venezuela’s Role in Drug Trafficking and Immigration Crisis—Why Washington Must Act

President Donald Trump has once again placed Venezuela squarely in the spotlight as a principal source of America’s escalating drug trafficking and illegal immigration crises. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump did not mince words: Venezuela is deliberately exporting chaos across our southern border, sending dangerous criminals and vast quantities of narcotics into the United States. Is America Finally Confronting a Long-Ignored Menace? For years, Washington’s failure to hold hostile regimes accountable has allowed countries like Venezuela to undermine American sovereignty while exacerbating domestic security concerns. As President Trump highlighted, Caracas has "acted very badly," releasing some of the worst...