US EditionAfter Venezuela, Trump Dials up Pressure on Latin American Leaders
U.S. forces executed a surprise pre-dawn raid capturing Maduro and associates on narco-terrorism charges; 39% of Americans opposed the military operation, a YouGov poll found.
- On Jan. 3, President Donald Trump ordered a pre-dawn raid in Caracas that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, with airstrikes during the extraction.
- Citing criminal charges, U.S. officials said narco-terrorism allegations justify seizing Maduro, his wife Celia Flores, and Maduro's son for cocaine trafficking, facing life sentences if convicted.
- The mission, codenamed Operation Absolute Resolve, placed Venezuela under United States control and officials plan to detain Maduro in a Brooklyn federal detention center amid rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela.
- Across the United States, reactions split, as Las Vegas Venezuelan community protests and celebrations occurred Saturday, with a YouGov survey of 2,092 showing 39% opposed and 44% supported the operation.
- Partisan surveys show more than 60% of Democrats disapproved while 66% of Republicans supported removing Maduro; he is scheduled to appear in a U.S. courtroom Monday, with arraignment possible then.
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After Venezuela, Trump dials up pressure on Latin American leaders
President Trump’s toppling of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has left a cloud of uncertainty across the region as the president issued threats against other Latin American leaders and pledged the U.S. will be “in charge” of Venezuela. After an early Saturday morning raid that led to the capture of Maduro, Trump over the weekend levied [...]
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Maduro's Capture Sparks Diplomatic Tumult: A Clash of Power and Sovereignty
Maduro's Capture Sparks Diplomatic Tumult: A Clash of Power and Sovereignty In a dramatic courtroom declaration, Nicolás Maduro asserted his position as Venezuela's rightful leader, vehemently protesting his capture by the US and pleading not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges. The proceedings in Manhattan signify one of the most significant US prosecutions involving a foreign head of state in recent history.Both Maduro and his wife, Cil…
42% of Americans disapprove of the capture of Nicolás Maduro, compared to 40% who applaud the operation, a poll is revealed this Monday.
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