Photographers take pictures as the USS Gravely warship enters the port of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago's capital, on Saturday. Martin Bernetti/AFP/Getty Images AP —

A US warship docked in Trinidad and Tobago’s capital Sunday as the Trump administration boosts military pressure on neighboring Venezuela and its President Nicolás Maduro.

The arrival of the USS Gravely, a guided-missile destroyer, in the capital of the Caribbean nation is in addition to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, which is moving closer to Venezuela. Maduro criticized the movement of the carrier as an attempt by the US government to fabricate “a new eternal war” against his country.

US President Donald Trump has accused Maduro, without providing evidence, of being the leader of the organized crim

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