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Leaked video shows officials coordinating after reported US capture of Maduro — I.guim.co.uk

Leaked video shows officials coordinating after reported US capture of Maduro

A leaked recording of a nearly two-hour meeting in Venezuela captures acting president Delcy Rodríguez on speakerphone claiming that, when US forces captured Nicolás Maduro, she and other cabinet members were given 15 minutes to decide whether to comply "or they would kill us." The video, first reported

Diosdado Cabello, Venezuela’s Interior Minister, Faces Uneasy Transition — Static01.nyt.com

Diosdado Cabello, Venezuela’s Interior Minister, Faces Uneasy Transition

Diosdado Cabello, Venezuela’s interior minister and a long-time ally of Nicolás Maduro, is facing an uneasy transition after a U.S. law enforcement operation that seized Mr. Maduro and an indictment that also names Mr. Cabello, who is the subject of a U.S. bounty. U.S. prosecutors have

Venezuela says it has begun mass releases of political prisoners amid ongoing repression — I.guim.co.uk

Venezuela says it has begun mass releases of political prisoners amid ongoing repression

Venezuelan authorities say they have carried out a "mass process of releases" of political prisoners, a move the United States welcomed even as NGOs describe the process as slow and opaque and residents report continued repression across the country. Congressional president Jorge Rodríguez said the releases already amounted

U.S. intervention risks converting Venezuela into a protectorate — Api.time.com

U.S. intervention risks converting Venezuela into a protectorate

Time reports that a U.S. military intervention removed Nicolás Maduro from power and that Delcy Rodríguez has been sworn in as interim president, a change the author warns could convert Venezuela into a U.S. protectorate governed from abroad. The article notes Venezuela holds the world’s largest oil

Venezuelans mourn dozens killed in U.S. raid that captured Maduro — Static01.nyt.com

Venezuelans mourn dozens killed in U.S. raid that captured Maduro

Venezuelans are mourning dozens killed in a U.S. nighttime raid that captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife and, American aircraft delivered them to a U.S. warship, The New York Times reported. Residents described blasts that leveled apartments in Catia La Mar; Wilfredo González said his 80-year-old aunt,

Venezuelans mourn dozens killed in U.S. raid that captured President Maduro — Static01.nyt.com

Venezuelans mourn dozens killed in U.S. raid that captured President Maduro

Dozens of Venezuelans are mourning relatives killed in a nighttime U.S. raid that captured President Nicolás Maduro and, American officials said, delivered him and his wife to a U.S. warship. The strikes shattered homes and prompted funerals for service members and civilians. The Venezuelan government has not released

US reportedly warns Venezuela’s Diosdado Cabello he could be next to fall — I.guim.co.uk

US reportedly warns Venezuela’s Diosdado Cabello he could be next to fall

The Trump administration has reportedly put Venezuela’s interior minister, Diosdado Cabello, on notice that he could be next to fall if he does not support the acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, who has been in power since Nicolás Maduro was seized on Saturday, Reuters said. US officials are said to

Venezuelan security forces hunt celebrants as pro‑government march demands Maduro’s release — Static01.nyt.com

Venezuelan security forces hunt celebrants as pro‑government march demands Maduro’s release

Government officials led a large crowd through Caracas on Tuesday to demand the release of ousted president Nicolás Maduro, even as security forces searched for anyone celebrating his capture by the United States. Over several days officers have boarded buses, set up checkpoints, interrogated passengers and searched phones for signs

Pro‑Maduro march in Caracas as acting leader says government remains in power — Static01.nyt.com

Pro‑Maduro march in Caracas as acting leader says government remains in power

A large crowd supporting the ousted president Nicolás Maduro marched through the streets of Caracas on Tuesday, demanding his release from an American jail, while Venezuela’s acting leader Delcy Rodríguez said, "The government of Venezuela runs our country," directly contradicting President Trump. The Venezuelan government appeared to

Delcy Rodríguez sworn in as Venezuela’s interim leader as loyalists remain in place — Static01.nyt.com

Delcy Rodríguez sworn in as Venezuela’s interim leader as loyalists remain in place

Delcy Rodríguez, previously Venezuela’s vice president, was sworn in on Monday as the country’s interim leader after President Trump deposed Nicolás Maduro, the Times reported. The report said Mr. Maduro’s inner circle has appeared to remain intact since the U.S. military operation that seized him, with

Colectivos patrol Caracas, checking phones as regime seeks control after US raid — I.guim.co.uk

Colectivos patrol Caracas, checking phones as regime seeks control after US raid

Venezuelan authorities have deployed armed paramilitary groups known as colectivos across Caracas to patrol streets, operate checkpoints and check people’s phones in a crackdown to consolidate authority after the US attack on Caracas. Colectivos criss‑crossed the capital on motorbikes with assault rifles, stopping and searching cars and demanding