US President Donald Trump downplayed the likelihood of the United States going to war with Venezuela, said he believes the South American nation leader Nicolás Maduro ’s time in power is coming to an end.

‘I doubt’ US will go to war with Venezuela

Despite the rising tensions, Trump said he does not believe the US is on the verge of war with Venezuela.

“I doubt it, I don’t think so,” he told 60 Minutes host Norah O’Donnell, when asked if the US was preparing for war. “But they’ve been treating us very badly, not only on drugs. They’ve dumped hundreds of thousands of people into a country that we didn’t want – people from prisons.”

Accuses Maduro of sending Criminals to US

Trump accused Venezuela of deliberately sending criminals and people from mental institutions into the United

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