Nicolas Maduro

• Maduro remains Venezuela’s ‘legitimate president,’ acting president said

  Venezuela’s acting president said Nicolás Maduro remains the country’s ‘legitimate’ leader, despite being held in the U.S. on charges of federal drug trafficking.

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  Feb 12
  
• At least 24 Venezuelan security officers killed in Maduro capture operation

  The death toll for Venezuelan security officials comes after Cuba’s government announced that 32 Cuban military and police officers working in Venezuela had died.

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  Jan 6
  
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• Maduro pleads not guilty in 1st U.S. court appearance

  Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance Monday in an American courtroom on the narco-terrorism charges.

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  Jan 5
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• In shift from Trump, Rubio says U.S. won’t govern Venezuela

  Venezuela’s vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, demanded that the U.S. free Maduro and called him the country’s rightful leader as her nation’s high court named her interim president.

  World

  Jan 4
• U.S. strikes Venezuela, Trump says Maduro has been captured after ‘large scale strike’

  The United States hit Venezuela with a “large-scale strike” early Saturday and President Donald Trump said Nicolás Maduro had been captured and flown out of the country.

  World

  Jan 3
• What to know about Venezuela, Maduro and Trump’s possible military plans

  The Trump administration has accused Maduro of leading a 'narco-terrorist' state that allows shipments of drugs to be trafficked into the U.S. and Europe.

  World

  Dec 6, 2025
• U.S. ramps up pressure on Venezuela as warship docks in Trinidad and Tobago

  The arrival of the USS Gravely in the capital of the Caribbean nation is in addition to the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, which is moving closer to Venezuela.

  U.S. News

  Oct 26, 2025
• Venezuela’s Maduro defies calls to step down, sworn in for 3rd term

  Maduro was declared the winner of July's election by both Venezuela's electoral authority and top court, though detailed tallies confirming his victory have never been published.

  World

  Jan 10, 2025
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• U.S. calls Venezuela opposition leader ‘president-elect’ after disputed vote

  U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken recognized González in a post on X in which he also demanded “respect for the will” of Venezuelan voters.

  World

  Nov 19, 2024
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• Venezuela moves Christmas to Oct. 1, President Nicolás Maduro decrees

  Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro announced the premature holiday over five weeks after a highly contested presidential election in the country.

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  Sep 4, 2024