Trump says 'no going back' in attempts to oust Venezuela's Maduro
by Jennifer Haberkorn and Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times
Feb 19, 2019
3 minutes
MIAMI - President Donald Trump, speaking Monday in vote-rich south Florida, called on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's supporters to abandon him or face ruin, and denounced what he termed socialism at home and abroad.
Aides had billed Trump's speech as a show of support for Venezuela's opposition leader and self-declared interim president, Juan Guaido, as he seeks to oust Maduro. But the event had all the trappings of a political rally.
Trump linked the struggle to his opposition to communist-ruled Cuba, one of Maduro's key
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