Trump hails 'Great Relationship' with Venezuelan interim prez, invokes Iraq, ISIS to justify backing
President Donald Trump is defending his growing alliance with Venezuela’s interim leadership, hailing what he calls a 'great relationship' with acting President Delcy Rodríguez. Speaking publicly, Trump argued that U.S. support is necessary to prevent Venezuela from collapsing into chaos similar to Iraq, invoking past American mistakes that he claims helped give rise to ISIS.