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Venezuela Prepares for War With U.S
MSN ^ | Sept. 27, 2017 | Cristina Silva

Posted on 09/27/2017 3:46:24 PM PDT by Innovative

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro called on his nation's military leaders Tuesday to prepare for war against the U.S. days after the Trump administration banned Venezuelan officials from entering the nation. 

"We have been shamelessly threatened by the most criminal empire that ever existed and we have the obligation to prepare ourselves to guarantee peace," said Maduro, who wore a green uniform and a military hat as he spoke with his army top brass during a military exercise involving tanks and missiles. "We need to have rifles, missiles and well-oiled tanks at the ready....to defend every inch of the territory if needs be," he added. 

The Trump administration has taken a hard stance against Maduro's regime by banning money lending to Venezuela's government or its state oil company PDVSA, and passing sanctions against Maduro and his top officials.

(Excerpt) Read more at msn.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: maduro; venezuela; war
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Do these idiots have a death wish?
1 posted on 09/27/2017 3:46:24 PM PDT by Innovative
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To: Innovative

sounds like a fundraiser


2 posted on 09/27/2017 3:48:18 PM PDT by eyeamok (Idle hands are the Devil's workshop)
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To: Innovative

The U.S. has nothing to gain from war with Venezuela. This is just to rally people to Maduro.


3 posted on 09/27/2017 3:48:52 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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"We have been shamelessly threatened by the most criminal empire that ever existed"

Wow! that Trump guy really is bad.
4 posted on 09/27/2017 3:49:22 PM PDT by JoSixChip (Repeal and replace the gopE.)
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To: Innovative

5 posted on 09/27/2017 3:49:45 PM PDT by workerbee (America finally has an American president again.)
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To: Innovative


6 posted on 09/27/2017 3:50:07 PM PDT by Vlad The Inhaler (World's Most Powerful Nation Falls To Invasion Of Mexican Peasants!)
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I actually think that’s what North Korea is trying to do.


7 posted on 09/27/2017 3:51:47 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: Innovative
IT'S MOAB TIME!
8 posted on 09/27/2017 3:51:57 PM PDT by BigEdLB (To Dimwitocrats: We won. You lost. Get used to it.)
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This is just to rally people to Maduro.

It's worked for the Kim family in North Korea since 1953...

9 posted on 09/27/2017 3:52:09 PM PDT by Jagermonster (TANSTAAFL)
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10 posted on 09/27/2017 3:52:32 PM PDT by shibumi (Cover it with gas and set it on fire.)
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To: Vlad The Inhaler

GMTA


11 posted on 09/27/2017 3:53:05 PM PDT by shibumi (Cover it with gas and set it on fire.)
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To: Vlad The Inhaler

Came here to post that. You beat me.


12 posted on 09/27/2017 3:53:30 PM PDT by sparklite2 (I'm less interested in the rights I have than the liberties I can take.)
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To: Innovative

They will have well-oiled tanks ... careful.


13 posted on 09/27/2017 3:53:41 PM PDT by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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well-oiled tanks at the ready

The key to every military victory. Who tipped him off? That commie punk from West Point?

14 posted on 09/27/2017 3:54:10 PM PDT by ProtectOurFreedom
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That is what I thought... Sounds like they want us to defeat them so we can rebuild them. That is one way out of their mess I guess.


15 posted on 09/27/2017 3:55:41 PM PDT by Tammy8 (Please be a regular supporter of Free Republic !)
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To: Innovative
Who next? Lichtenstein?
16 posted on 09/27/2017 3:56:09 PM PDT by Gay State Conservative (ObamaCare Works For Those Who Don't.)
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To: Innovative

The mouse that roared ?


17 posted on 09/27/2017 3:56:23 PM PDT by jmaroneps37 (Conservatism is truth. Liberalism is lies.)
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To: Gay State Conservative

San Marino?
Andorra?


18 posted on 09/27/2017 3:56:48 PM PDT by dfwgator
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To: Innovative

Tenemos la bomba atomica, idiota!!! ;)


19 posted on 09/27/2017 3:57:05 PM PDT by Frank_2001
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They’ll say “Okay, you win now help us out with some sort of Marshall Plan”


20 posted on 09/27/2017 3:57:30 PM PDT by SkyDancer ( ~ Just Consider Me A Random Fact Generator ~)
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