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The Independent UK
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Johanna Chisholm

John Bolton says Trump administration was right to try and overthrow Maduro regime in Venezuela

AP

John Bolton, who served as former President Donald Trump’s national security adviser during the height of Venezuela’s presidential crisis in early 2019, said that the one-term president was “right to try and overthrow the Maduro regime”.

The former national security adviser’s remarks were delivered on Thursday while he addressed an audience of young conservatives at an event organised by the Vandenberg Coalition in coordination with the American Enterprise Institute, a right-wing Washington, DC-based think tank where Mr Bolton served as a former senior fellow, Politico first reported.

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