The Nicolás Maduro regime announced Sunday a large-scale military mobilization near Venezuela’s border and coastal regions, citing the need to combat drug trafficking — even as U.S. officials accuse Maduro and his top brass of leading the country’s drug trade themselves. From a military bunker, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino said that 25,000 troops have been deployed to the western states of Táchira and Zulia, which border Colombia. Venezuelan forces are now conducting operations in the