Venezuelan Political Crisis - Page 31

January 5

Venezuela orders nationwide manhunt for supporters after Maduro's arrest by US forces

Nicolas Maduro was arrested by U.S. forces on drug trafficking charges as Venezuela declares emergency, ordering arrests of supporters. Rodriguez sworn in.

January 5

Fetterman hits Dems: 'Why can't we acknowledge' this was good

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., breaks with party critics as he urges fellow Democrats to credit Maduro’s capture.

January 5

Mexican president rejects US sending troops to her country: 'I don't believe in an invasion'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum condemns U.S. intervention in Venezuela, defends sovereignty amid Trump pressure over cartels and potential military action.

January 5

Barr: Maduro case stronger than Noriega as new indictment details emerge

Former Attorney General Bill Barr discusses Nicolás Maduro’s upcoming arraignment, the strength of the indictment and comparisons to Manuel Noriega's arrest.

January 5

Lawmakers rip Biden after Trump-Maduro taunt resurfaces – call it baseless and politically charged

Political firestorm erupts as Biden's past Venezuela comments allegedly "age like milk" following Trump administration's arrest of dictator Nicolas Maduro.

January 5

Fetterman defends Trump's Venezuela military operation against criticism from fellow Democrats

Sen. John Fetterman breaks with Democrats to praise U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, calling it "surgical."

January 5

Trump threatens second strike if Venezuela 'doesn't behave'

President Donald Trump responds to a question asking about his plans to keep Venezuela in line after Nicolás Maduro's ousting.

January 5

Maduro's capture is 'beginning of the end' for Cuba's regime, House Intelligence chair says

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rick Crawford says Maduro's capture may destabilize Cuba and Nicaragua.

January 5

Navy secretary praises Trump administration's Maduro capture as 'masterclass in precision'

Navy Secretary John Phelan calls Trump administration's capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro on Saturday a "masterclass in precision and execution."

January 5

Rubio fires back at 'confused' CBS host over questioning of Maduro operation's scope

Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the limited scope of the military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro, calling a CBS host's questions about broader regime arrests "absurd."