Trump hints on attacking Mexico next after his Venezuela hit

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President Donald Trump has hinted on a possible attack on Mexico after his recent extradition in Venezuela.

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In a weekend interview with Fox & Friends about U.S. military action in Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolรกs Maduro, Trump said that โ€œsomethingโ€™s going to have to be done with Mexico.โ€

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He was arguing that drug cartels, not Mexicoโ€™s government, control the country and hinted that more decisive action might be needed to address that situation. 

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Trump also said heโ€™s โ€œvery friendlyโ€ with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum but asserted his view that the cartels are effectively running Mexico.

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He claimed he has asked Mexico for help and framed his statement as part of broader concerns about drugs crossing the U.S. southern border. 

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Mexicoโ€™s government has strongly condemned the U.S. military action in Venezuela and reaffirmed its foreign policy principles of non-intervention and regional peace. 


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