Venezuela is dominated by a dictator, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump mentioned tonight, with out mentioning Nicolas Maduro by title.
“I do know very effectively, Venezuela is now dominated by a dictator,” he mentioned in an interview on the Kick platform.
After the July 28 election, the electoral council declared Maduro the winner with 51 %, however the opposition claims fraud and that based mostly by itself rely, Edmundo Gonzalez gained the election with 67 %.
In that interview, Trump went on to say that crime charges have dropped drastically in Venezuela as a result of they “took their prison proof (…) and introduced it to the US,” referring to President Joe Biden's border safety coverage.
“They’re drug sellers, they’re criminals. They’re murderers, they’re rapists. They had been all taken to the U.S.,” Trump mentioned, with out offering any proof of his claims.
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