New York Times: Trump administration negotiating deal that could allow long-term U.S. military presence in Caracas

What happened: The New York Times reports that the U.S. government is negotiating with Venezuela on an agreement that could establish mechanisms for a long-term U.S. military presence in Caracas. Attribution and uncertainty: The report is attributed to the New York Times; Manshur reproduces that report. Names and numbers: The story identifies the United States and Venezuela; no specific dates, officials, or numerical details were provided in the supplied text. Structure and distinctions: The single-paragraph Manshur item presents the New York Times’ report as the source and does not include additional claims, denials, or corroboration.