The opposition was not strong enough to take control of the corrupt country from the security services, criminal cartels and Nicolas Maduro’s political allies, the CIA said.
Army veteran Andrew White, who worked with the elite US Delta Force, explains why Saturday’s capture of Venezuela’s president was an extraordinary military achievement.
Denmark’s Prime Minister issued a grave warning that if the US President acted on his desire for the mineral-rich territory, it would mean the end of NATO, the world’s strongest defensive alliance.
‘They often silenced my story and told me not to tell it. Now I am here, sitting in front of the camera, and honestly, no one will silence me anymore.’
Two days after being ripped from a compound in Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, the captive President of Venezuela, appeared in a New York City courthouse and pleaded not guilty to federal charges.