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Trump’s Venezuela Deal Speaks the Language of Corruption | Opinion

"Venezuelans have every reason to doubt that a new deal, no matter how big the numbers sound, changes anything."

Sources (1)· Oct 17, 9:00 AM

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Newsweek· Oct 17, 9:00 AMTrump’s Venezuela Deal Speaks the Language of Corruption | Opinion

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