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Former Florida National Guard Chief Says State’s Military Units Could Aid Venezuela Operation
U.S. forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro aiming for a controlled transition amid domestic protests and political backlash from lawmakers.
- On January 03, 2026, President Donald Trump announced the U.S. captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro, promising details at Mar-a-Lago.
- Amid rising tensions in the southern Caribbean, Trump framed the strike as a move to bring Maduro to justice and to allow a U.S.-overseen transition after earlier strikes on coastal facilities and narcotics-trafficking boats.
- Elite Delta Force units executed precisely targeted strikes in Caracas, Venezuela and other locations using explosions, while the Federal Aviation Administration banned U.S. commercial flights over the country.
- An emergency demonstration was held in Providence Saturday afternoon opposing the military action, while Rhode Island Congressman Seth Magaziner and others condemned it as an abuse of power.
- Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the U.S. watched closely, especially in Florida, as the Trump administration revoked Temporary Protected Status for 600,000 Venezuelan TPS holders on Nov. 7.
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The day after the US military operation, and while Washington assured Saturday that it wanted to "lead" the transition to Venezuela, five left-wing governments in Latin America, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, the more Spain said, in a joint communiqué, reject "any attempt to control" Venezuela. The legality of the operation that led to the abduction of Nicolas Maduro is also challenged by several countries. But are legal remedies poss…
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Former Florida National Guard chief says state’s military units could aid Venezuela operation
A former Florida National Guard leader said state military units could play a crucial role in Venezuela following the dramatic U.S. military operation that removed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro from power.
·Jacksonville, United States
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