US Tells UN It Will Deprive Venezuela’s Maduro, Drug Cartel of Resources

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, Dec 23 (Reuters) – The United States told the ?United ?Nations on Tuesday it will impose ?and enforce sanctions “to the maximum extent” to deprive Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro of resources as ?Russia warned other Latin American countries could be next. U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has for months waged a campaign of deadly strikes ?against suspected drug trafficking boats off the ?Venezuelan coast and the Pacific coast of Latin America. He has threatened strikes on Venezuelan land. “The single most serious threat ?to this hemisphere, ?our very own neighborhood and the United States, is…