{"id":136196,"date":"2025-09-06T03:43:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T03:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/136196\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T03:43:20","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T03:43:20","slug":"trump-plays-down-regime-change-in-venezuela-as-u-s-deploys-stealth-fighter-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/136196\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump plays down regime change in Venezuela as U.S. deploys stealth fighter jets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                    WASHINGTON \u2013 <\/p>\n<p>The United States is not talking about regime change in Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Friday, as the U.S. ordered an additional 10 stealth fighter jets to a growing military buildup in the Caribbean.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re not talking about that, but we are talking about the fact that you had an election which was a very strange election, to put it mildly,&#8221; Trump said, referring to the contested 2024 election the Venezuelan government claims President Nicolas Maduro won.<\/p>\n<p>Trump had been asked by reporters about a claim made by Maduro this week that the United States was &#8220;regime change through military threat.&#8221; Maduro repeated the phrasing later on Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON \u2013 The United States is not talking about regime change in Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136197,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,12,2605,3,18231,2830,18846,21,19,22,20,25,24,18232],"class_list":{"0":"post-136196","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-donald-trump","10":"tag-drugs","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-nicolas-maduro","13":"tag-u-s","14":"tag-u-s-military","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa","21":"tag-venezuela"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136196"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136196\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}