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Behind a White House Feud That Is Bitter Even by Trump-Era Standards

New York Times16 October 2026, 00:21 UTCVenezuela

Two allies of President Trump — Alina Habba Mildon and Richard Grenell — are locked in a raging dispute that has its roots in the battle for a share of the spoils in Venezuela.

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