Venezuela's Madero could be targeted by US

 Headline USA:

Marines Conduct War Games in Puerto Rico as Tensions with Venezuela Escalate

'No empire will touch the sacred soil of Venezuela, nor should it touch the sacred soil of South America...'

Venezuela has been a poorly run country under Maduro.  Any attack on Venezuela by the US would be a combined arms operation with Marines supported by the Navy and Air Force.  The operation would be to free the Venezuelan people from the misrule of Maduro.  The main target of any such attacks would be the illegal cartels.

See also:

‘Murder’: World’s Biggest Cocaine Producing Country Upset Over Trump’s Narco Vessel Strike

 The president of the leading cocaine producer in the world said Wednesday morning that the U.S. strike on a Tren de Aragua drug trafficking vessel Tuesday was tantamount to “murder.”

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said, in a post translated by the Daily Caller News Foundation, that the pilots of the boat were likely “poor young people” and that the killing was unjust because the transporters weren’t the “big narcos.” Colombia is not only the world’s largest exporter of cocaine, but also plays host to some of Latin America’s most vicious cartels and militias.

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And:

 Rubio: Venezuelan Boat Posed Immediate Threat, US Will Keep Targeting Cartels

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