Donald Trump said he had "a plan B, C and D" for Venezuela if Maduro did not leave

After meeting with Colombian President Iván Duque, US President Donald Trump reiterated that he was studying all the options regarding the "crisis" in Venezuela and pointed out that Nicolás Maduro's government commits a "terrible mistake""by preventing international humanitarian aid from entering the country.

Trump, who was the first to recognize the opposition leader, Juan Guaidó, when he proclaimed himself interim president last January, said his strategy in Venezuela enjoys "tremendous support in South America and around the world". As well He congratulated Guaidó, saying that it is "very brave".

When reporters asked him if he had a plan B in case Maduro would stay in power, Trump replied, "I still have a plan B, C, and D. I'll probably have more than flexibility than any man in this position. "

After the controversy raised by a note from his adviser John Bolton, Trump, did not rule out this Wednesday send 5000 soldiers in Colombia to tackle the situation in Venezuela and, when asked about this in a meeting with his Colombian counterpart, Iván Duque, he simply stated: "We'll see".

Duc, he warned Maduro to block the entrance of humanitarian aid to Venezuela it will be considered a "crime against humanity".

"I think we have to give a very strong message to the dictatorship. Hinder access to humanitarian aid is a crime against humanity, "Duque said.

Before the meeting at the White House, Duque met with representatives of Guaidó in Washington. the meeting was held at Blair House, the branded guest house opposite the White House.

In a video later published by the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Duque described the meeting as "very important" because, he said, it served to reiterate the "commitment" of his government to "the brothers Venezuelans who fled the dictatorship "in Colombia.