A majority of Americans and even some Republican politicians have expressed concerns about the Trump Administration’s escalating military action.

Maduro turns rallies and dances into displays of defiance, calling for peace as the U.S. escalates military pressure.

Those prioritizing economy say Trump is not spending enough time on it, as ratings of economy, his handling of inflation slip.

BBC Verify has been tracking the warships and planes involved in the military build-up so far. The build-up in the Caribbean began in August with the deployment of air and naval forces, including a nuclear-powered submarine and spy planes according to US officials.

Gen. Dan Caine is making the trip as President Trump is said to have approved plans for covert action in Venezuela.

Most Americans are against military action in Venezuela after recent tension in the region, according to a new poll from CBS News/YouGov. In the poll, 70 percent said they were against “the U.S. taking military action in Venezuela,

Major international airlines canceled Venezuela flights starting Saturday after FAA warns of 'potentially hazardous situation' amid escalating tensions and military activity.

Brazil’s Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he plans to contact Donald Trump to express concern over the US military buildup near Venezuela, warning that the situation could destabilize South America.