And the first steps are securing what's in the national interest of the United States and also beneficial to the people of Venezuela. And those are the things that we're focused on right now. No more drug trafficking, no more Iran, Hezbollah presence there, and no more using the oil industry to enrich all our adversaries around the world. and not benefiting the people of Venezuela or, frankly, benefiting the United States and the region. You talk about a holistic transition. I think there's a lot of focus on potential elections. (05:53–06:03)
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Asserts that the U.S. aims to eliminate drug trafficking, Iranian and Hezbollah presence, and misuse of the oil industry in Venezuela.
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