Reshuffled or Reformed? Venezuela’s Criminal Order After Maduro The arrest of then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife on January 3 was an unprecedented aggression by the United States. At the time, President Donald Trump called Maduro the “kingpin of a vast criminal network”—the Cartel of the Suns—and linked him to Tren de Aragua and the Sinaloa Cartel, which his government has labeled terrorist organizations.
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