Event Brief
Trump announces Shield of the Americas alliance
Filed: Mar 08, 2026 at 7:03 AM ET
Summary: Trump launches an anti-cartel military alliance in Miami, negotiating with Cuba and recognizing Venezuela's government.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Launch of the Shield of the Americas alliance
WHEN: Mar 08, 2026 at 4:48 AM ET
WHERE: Miami
WHY: To combat cartels and strengthen military alliances in Latin America
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