Times the U.S. has backed a foreign leader, as Trump hones in on Iran

The article frames Trump's rhetoric and recent actions as part of an assertive, interventionist U.S. foreign policy in which aggressive military force plays an expanded role.

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At the Shield of the Americas Summit, Trump said, "As we achieve a historic transformation in Venezuela, we're also looking forward to the great change that will soon be coming to Cuba," adding the country is "at the end of the line."

Axios concludes by noting the United States has "financially and militarily backed many other coups abroad" and highlights that past U.S. policies have involved facilitating leadership appointments.

The story was updated with Trump's latest remarks, per the editor's note.