Trump asks if Venezuela could join US as its 51st state: ‘Statehood…anyone?’
US President Donald Trump on Monday wondered out loud whether Venezuela could become the 51st state of the United States. “Wow! Venezuela defeated Italy tonight, 4-2, in the WBC (Baseball!) Semifinal. They are looking really great. Good things are happening to Venezuela lately! (sic),” Trump said, prefacing his pitch for statehood. “I wonder what this…