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USS Gerald R. Ford Enters Caribbean as U.S. Moves to Designate Venezuela-Linked Cartel a Terror Group

The deployment intensifies a counter-narcotics campaign that has relied on lethal boat strikes despite limited public evidence.

U.S. Naval Buildup Near Venezuela Grows as Caracas Lodges U.N. Protest