Washington ratcheted up pressure on
Venezuela's leftist President Nicolas Maduro on Thursday with new measures aimed
at disrupting the South American country's gold exports, U.S. national security
adviser John Bolton said. Bolton promised a tough stance by the Trump
administration toward "dictators and despots near our shores" and
singled out Venezuela, Cuba and Nicaragua in a speech in Miami, which is home
to large numbers of migrants from Cuba and Venezuela. He spoke days before U.S.
elections next week that include close races for a Senate seat and the
governorship in Florida. More…
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