Is Trump’s ‘heat’ on Venezuela the start of a wider campaign for regime change?

President Donald Trump said he believes Venezuela is "feeling heat" amid his administration’s war against alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, which has taken out at least two vessels in just the past week. Although Trump has said the strikes are intended to curb the influx of drugs into the United States, experts and some lawmakers contend that they serve another purpose: to exert pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro so he’s ousted from power. "The Trump administration is likely attempting to force Maduro to voluntarily leave office through a series of diplomatic moves, and now mil