Trump aims to curb China's influence in the Americas, while Abelardo de la Espriella's inauguration continues right-wing trends and Chávez references Bush.
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Updated Aug 6
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Trump aims to curb China's influence in the Americas, while Abelardo de la Espriella's inauguration continues right-wing trends and Chávez references Bush.
Who's involved
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A Venezuelan politician, a former comrade of Hugo Chávez, calls for Donald Trump to be an ally for Venezuela while facing international sanctions.Sub-event
Trump targets China in the Americas; Espriella's inauguration continues right-wing trend, and Chávez references Bush.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Abelardo de la Espriella
Colombian lawyer and businessman (born 1978)
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Hugo Chávez
Venezuelan politician, 56th president of Venezuela (1954–2013)
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Related events
- Trump focuses resources on Latin America, engages in military operations in Venezuela, and seeks to counter China's influence.
- Abelardo de la Espriella pledged a hard line on security and economy while affirming his alliance with Donald Trump.
- Espriella aligns with Trump's foreign policy views, leading to a policy shift that isolates Colombia from bloc support.
- Delcy Rodriguez met with Donald Trump to discuss strategic areas and tensions over U.S. interference in Venezuela.
- Donald Trump is linked to claims of foreign interference involving the Chinese Communist Party.