On January 3, 2026, U.S. President Donald J. Trump held a press conference to address various issues. The event took place in Washington, D.C., and was attended by members of the media.
During the press conference, President Trump discussed the situation in Mexico, stating that "cartels are running Mexico, not Claudia Sheinbaum." He emphasized the need for a stronger U.S. involvement in international matters, particularly in relation to Latin America.
In addition to his comments on Mexico, Trump mentioned the United States" potential role in Venezuela"s oil industry, indicating that the U.S. would be "very strongly involved." This statement aligns with previous reports regarding U.S. interests in Venezuela"s resources.
For more information on related topics, see recent developments regarding Trump"s comments on Mexico and previous reports about U.S. involvement in Venezuela"s oil sector.
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The press conference concluded with Trump reiterating his administration"s commitment to addressing these international challenges.
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