Maduro, Venezuela and Donald Trump
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Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) on Wednesday criticized Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s assertion that the U.S.’s capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro was not an act of war. During testimony in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee,
Florida education commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas didn’t mince words after the U.S. military captured Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3. “This is the beginning of the end,” Kamoutsas wrote on X,
Maduro’s principal legal defenses are unlikely to slow that momentum. His lawyers argue that he enjoys head-of-state immunity and that his seizure by U.S. forces was illegal. Both claims may resonate internationally; neither is likely to succeed in a New York courtroom.
For years, Nicolás Maduro and his movement used song and dance to rally support. Now, millions of Venezuelans are dancing to a different political tune.
The audacious US operation to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro came down to an intense final firefight in which US helicopters were exposed to an extraordinary level of risk as they descended into a heavily fortified military compound in Caracas,
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Nicolás Maduro’s record on LGBTQ+ rights
Nicolás Maduro's record on LGBTQ+ rights is quite poor, and future progress seems unlikely in Venezuela, even though he's out of power.
The United States used a secret new weapon during the raid that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro earlier in January. President Donald Trump discussed the weapon, which he called “The Discombobulator,
The CIA is quietly working to establish a permanent US presence on the ground in Venezuela, spearheading the Trump administration’s plans to exert its new-found influence over the country’s future, according to multiple sources familiar with the planning.
A senior U.S. official declined to confirm the specific operations in Venezuela, but said a covert team provided real-time support for the military.
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