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Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is promising to “wage combat” against drug cartels following a strike targeting an alleged Venezuelan drug boat.

What happened? On Tuesday, the US destroyed a small boat carrying 11 people in the southern Caribbean Sea. The boat was in international waters at the time of the strike, and its destination was unclear, though Donald Trump said it was bound for the US and the passengers were “Tren de Aragua Narcoterrorists.”

What’s the context? The Trump administration has made a string of aggressive moves against Venezuela in recent months, accusing it of “narcoter

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