Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodriguez was a ‘priority’ drug target for the DEA: report

Venezuelan acting president Delcy Rodriguez was a ‘priority’ drug target for the DEA: report


Newly minted Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez has reportedly been in the DEA’s crosshairs for years — a “priority target” for playing a major role in the South American drug trade.

Rodriguez was catapulted to power after deposed dictator Nicolas Maduro was captured in a daring US raid this month. Rodriguez met Thursday with CIA director John Ratcliffe in Caracas.

Delcy Rodriguez speaking at a press conference. Continue reading


 

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