Trump said the Maduro capture wasn’t aimed at Mexico but claimed cartels run the country and suggested the U.S. may need to take further action.

The opposition leader poised to succeed Maduro, Maria Corina Machado, is a fervent Zionist who has pledged to move Venezuela’s embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.

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President Trump has released a picture of Maduro following his capture by Delta Force in Operation Absolute Resolve.

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President Trump said that America will “run” Venezuela until a “safe, proper, and judicious transition” can take place.

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President Trump invoked the “Monroe Doctrine” to defend direct military involvement in Venezuela.

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President Trump said that Hegseth, Rubio, and the US military will “run” Venezuela directly.

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Hegseth on Maduro: "He effed around, and he found out.”

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President Trump: “We’re not afraid of boots on the ground.”

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President Trump said that Colombian President Gustavo Petro should “watch his ass” as he’s making cocaine and sending it into the US.

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President Trump said that it “would be very tough” for María Machado to be Maduro’s successor because she “doesn’t have the support.”

He added that the United States will extract oil from Venezuela to recoup the costs of the ongoing military operation and…

Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has rejected US claims regarding Nicolás Maduro’s detention, refusing to accept Washington’s terms and demanding his immediate release or proof of life, according to Venezuelan state statements.

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The United States is poised to take control of Venezuelan oil reserves valued at approximately $17.3 trillion.

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Instead of Machado, a US-led coalition is set to take control of Venezuela in the wake of Maduro’s ousting.

Even with Maduro deposed, regime militias and the Bolivarian National Armed Forces remain hostile to any potential American administration. Defense…

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After seizing Venezuela’s oil reserves, the US could restore oil production, massively decreasing the price of oil and energy markets broadly, a key issue for affordability and industrial production.

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Trump has warned Venezuela’s VP, Delcy Rodriguez, that US troops will be deployed if she doesn’t cave to US demands.

The US has claimed that Rodriguez was on board with the plan, though Rodriguez has publicly denied this.

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Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska warns that, after controlling Venezuela’s reserves, the US could completely crush the economy of Russia.

The US could theoretically possess up to 50% of the world’s oil reserves while being allied with Saudi Arabia.
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Leftists in NYC are protesting the arrest and demanding the release of Nicolas Maduro, claiming the captured criminal dictator is the “rightful” President of Venezuela.

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Delcy Rodríguez has been sworn in as Venezuela’s new president.

President Trump claimed that Rodríguez was “willing to do what we think is necessary to make Venezuela great again,” but Venezuelan state media shows her rejecting US intervention and disputing…

Under Biden, nearly 3% of their entire population, many of whom are criminals, entered the US.

As part of Trump's National Security Strategy, America plans to stabilize Latin American governments to repatriate and prevent the migrant crisis from worsening.…

Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodriguez says that Venezuela was attacked by "Zionists" seeking to enslave them.

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