President Trump on Thursday said the US will “very soon” begin stopping suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers “by land.”
Speaking to US service members on Thanksgiving, Trump praised the US Air Force’s 7th Bomb Wing at Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, Texas, and their efforts to deter Venezuelan drug networks.
“In recent weeks, you’ve been working to deter Venezuelan drug traffickers, of which there are many,” Trump said. “Of course, there aren’t too many coming in by sea anymore. Have you probably noticed that?”
The president noted that drug traffickers are killing “hundreds of thousands of people a year” in the US from the “poisons” that they bring in.
“From sending their poisons into the United States, where they kill hundreds of thousands of people a year — but we’re going to tak

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