Venezuela's acting president defends country's territory and rejects Trump's 51st state remarks

Speaking to Fox News, President Trump said he was “seriously considering making Venezuela the 51st U.S. state,” according to co-anchor John Roberts. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

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Los Angeles TimesLean Left· 141d ago

Venezuela's acting president defends country's territory and rejects Trump's 51st state remarks

Seattle TimesLean Left· 141d ago

Venezuela’s acting president defends country’s territory and rejects Trump’s 51st state remarks

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Digital JournalCenter· 141d ago

Venezuela has 'never considered' becoming 51st US state: acting president

Military.comCenter· 141d ago· ran in 3 outlets

Venezuela’s Acting President Defends Country’s Territory and Rejects Trump’s 51st State Remarks

NewsweekCenter· 141d ago

Why does Trump want to make Venezuela the 51st state? And is it possible?

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Washington ExaminerRight· 141d ago

Trump 'seriously considering making Venezuela the 51st state'

Washington ExaminerRight· 141d ago

Delcy Rodriguez says Venezuela will 'never' be 51st US state

New York PostLean Right· 141d ago

Trump admin live updates: President ‘seriously considering’ having Venezuela become 51st state