Trump on Sunday gave credence to a largely debunked conspiracy theory asserting that Caracas influences electronic voting software internationally and orchestrated his 2020 election defeat.
Whereas Trump's team have in the past claimed that the president's approach toward Venezuela is primarily driven by immigration issues and the drug trade, his recent remarks suggest that his hostility could also stem on an far-fetched claim that was dismissed as untrue by a court in recent years.
"We need to concentrate our complete attention and resources on ELECTION FRAUD!!"
Fox News disbursed nearly $800 million in recently to election software firm to end a defamation suit that was partly rooted on comparable assertions about Venezuela's supposed role in the U.S. election.
This situation follows following it was revealed that federal investigators has been extensively interviewing conspiracy theorists who continue to promote the notion that Venezuela controls voting companies and alters electoral outcomes to benefit their selected leaders.
These figures claim to possess evidence of the claimed conspiracy and have informed a special team located in Tampa.
Trump's statements happen simultaneously with major defense movements to the region, including the sending of a military vessel to Venezuelan waters.
In recent developments, the administration has ramped up pressure by classifying the nation-associated Cartel de los Soles as a international threat, following previous designations by the financial authorities.
"Nobody can say for certain what the procedure is inside the White House," commented a political science professor from an educational institution who specializes in national security. "When it grabs the president's focus, my interpretation is it gets included in the decision-making. He must to locate reasons in his individual perspective for military action."
The expert continued that drug trafficking allegations about Venezuela have not gained traction with his supporters, who have been hesitant to endorse foreign military action.
Regarding the apparent endorsement of his allegations, Gary Berntsen stated: "The President knows this is NOT A CONSPIRACY THEORY, he recognizes the evidence, documentation in under federal control."
Meanwhile, a Venezuelan opposition figure who backs decisive steps against Maduro but is skeptical about the electoral assertions suggested that proponents of the unsubstantiated claim are seeking to exploit their access to the White House.
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