Donald Trump has issued a profanity-laced threat to Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, declaring “he doesn’t wanna f--- around with the United States.”
The president dropped the F-bomb during a White House meeting with Ukraine President Volodmymr Zelensky, designed to get his country closer to a peace deal with Russia.
But attention soon turned to the lethal strikes the U.S has conducted against alleged drug boats off the coast of Venezuela.
Asked what Maduro could do to end his country’s clash with the U.S, Trump replied: “He has offered everything, you’re right. You know why? Because he doesn’t want to f--- around with the United States.”
After swearing, the president immediately ended the press conference, telling reporters: “Thank you very much everyone.”
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