President Trump indicated Sunday that Venezuelan officials “would like to talk” — the same day the United States’ most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea as tensions mount with the Nicolás Maduro-led South American nation.

“We may be having some discussions with Maduro, and we’ll see how that turns out. They would like to talk,” the president told reporters .

“What does it mean? You tell me, I don’t know,” he said when asked to elaborate.

“I’ll talk to anybody. We’ll see what happens.”

Earlier Sunday, the USS Gerald Ford and other warships in the Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group entered the Caribbean Sea as part of Trump’s “directive to dismantle Transnational Criminal Organizations and counter narco-terrorism in defense of the Homeland,” the Navy said in a st

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