Pres. Trump claims U.S. strike destroyed “big facility” in Venezuela linked to alleged drug boats

President Donald Trump said the United States recently destroyed a major facility in Venezuela tied to drug trafficking, a claim that, if confirmed, would represent a significant escalation in Washington’s campaign against the South American nation. Trump made the remarks during a radio interview on 77 WABC’s “Sid and Friends in the Morning,” while discussing his administration’s efforts to disrupt narcotics flows from the region. He described the target as a large site used to support drug-smuggling operations by sea.  Trump said: “And we just knocked out, I don’t know if you read or you saw, they have a