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Donald Trump's Capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro Was Triggered by Dictator's 'Mocking' Dance Moves: Sources

  • Nicolás Maduro arrived at a US courthouse to face narco-terrorism charges after being captured and extradited to New York.
  • President Trump instructed the capture of Maduro after months of planning, motivated by his public behavior, which was perceived as mocking by Trump's team.
  • US forces executed Operation Absolute Resolve, retrieving Maduro from his residence in Caracas in the early hours of the morning, according to Fox News.
  • Officials claim Maduro's recent public behavior convinced Trump's team he was not taking their threats seriously, prompting decisive action.
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For months, the U.S. government has tried to bring Nicolás Maduro to his senses diplomatically. Donald Trump is said to have offered the dictator a golden exile. But then Maduro began to mock the US president's lust for dance – and with it finally sealed his fate. In recent weeks, the U.S. has greatly increased the pressure on Maduro. His reaction astonished the political Washington: The dictator began to imitate the US president more and more o…

·Vienna, Austria
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On Monday, January 5, some 50 people gathered at the rock of the struggle in Carcassonne to demand respect for Venezuela's international law and sovereignty after the American operation that...

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Donald Trump runs an aggressive large-scale policy. But behind the power show is a development that could become a dangerous trap.

·Germany
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New York Post broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
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