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'Maduro is weaker and weaker,' says Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado

FRANCE 24 spoke to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, who was supposed to run as the opposition's candidate for president in the July 28 election, before she was barred from doing so. Instead, veteran diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia ran in her place. According to independent exit polling voting machine…

France 24

Argentine Court Orders Arrest of Nicolás Maduro in Ruling Mirroring that of Venezuelan Magistrate

Javier Milei and Maduro are regional foes and have traded public barbs over the past months

Latin Times

Venezuelan Gang Tren De Aragua Poses Growing Threat In US

Learn about the escalating threat posed by the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in the U.S. and the efforts to combat its criminal activities.

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Tren de Aragua gang started in Venezuela's prisons and now spreads fear in the US

Law enforcement authorities across the U.S. are increasingly focused on a Venezuelan gang behind a spate of violent crimes

The Independent UK

Greg Abbott Offers Reward for Information Leading to Arrest of Tren de Aragua Members

The governor is offering up to $5,000 for each one of the suspects. Last week he declared the Venezuelan-born gang a "foreign terrorist group"

Latin Times

Venezuelan Court Issues Arrest Warrant For Argentina's Milei

The warrant was issued over the "theft" of a Venezuelan plane seized in Buenos Aires for alleged sanctions violations. But it is only symbolic as Milei is unlikely to set foot in this country, where the warrant applies.

Latin Times

Argentine Court Orders Arrest Of Venezuelan President Maduro

Argentinian court orders arrest of Venezuelan leaders for alleged crimes against humanity, escalating tensions between the two countries.

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A new wave of Venezuelan refugees would threaten a humanitarian crisis – Latin America could learn from Europe

Venezuela’s disputed election results have thrown the country into chaos. The authoritarian leader of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, was declared the winner in a contested vote in July and, since then, has used state violence to inhibit any hint of protest.

The Conversation

Congress Steps Up Pressures on Venezuela With New Bill and Increased Reward for Maduro's Arrest

The BOLIVAR Act would prohibit the U.S. from contracting with anyone with business ties to Maduro, as Florida lawmakers propose to raise his arrest reward

Latin Times

Trump Announces Upcoming Visits To Springfield And Aurora Amid Controversial Claims

In the last few weeks, the former president has mentioned Aurora multiple times, including during the presidential debate between him and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris. In his speeches, Trump had claimed that a criminal gang from Venezuela had taken over the city.

Latin Times

Florida Senators Rubio and Scott Introduce Bill Raising Bounty for Leads on Venezuela's Maduro to $100 Million

The reward would be paid out by the federal government using seized assets already being withheld from Maduro

Latin Times

Venezuela Opposition Leader Forced To Sign Letter Backing Maduro

"Either I signed or I would face consequences," Edmundo González said.

Reason

Former Venezuelan Opposition Candidate Claims Coerced Defeat Recognition

Former opposition candidate in Venezuela disputes election results, claims victory over Maduro, sparking political turmoil and global criticism.

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Venezuelan Opposition Candidate Says Letter Conceding Election Was Coerced

Venezuela's opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia said Wednesday he had been coerced into signing a letter distributed by Venezuelan authorities in which he supposedly conceded election defeat to strongman President Nicolas Maduro.

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The Guardian - US

Venezuela opposition leader says he was forced to sign letter accepting Maduro victory

Edmundo González says he signed election letter under duress as condition for allowing him to flee to Spain

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Fourth U.S. Citizen Arrested In Venezuela For Alleged Plot

A U.S. citizen arrested in Venezuela for an alleged plot against President Maduro amid strained relations. Contested election results and post-election rep...

The Texas Tribune

What you need to know about the Venezuelan gang that Texas is targeting

Gov. Greg Abbott has declared the Venezuelan gang a foreign terrorist organization and asked the Department of Public Safety to create a strike team targeting them.

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Venezuela Arrests Fourth U.S. Citizen In Alleged Maduro Plot

Venezuela reports arrest of fourth U.S. citizen in alleged plot to assassinate President Maduro, involving CIA and Spain's intelligence agency.

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International Business Times

Venezuela Arrests Fourth American Over Alleged 'Plot' Against Maduro

Venezuela said Tuesday it had arrested a fourth US citizen over what it claims was a plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro in the aftermath of elections the opposition claims he stole.

Latin Times

Venezuela announces detention of another American citizen in the country

Top official Diosdado Cabello said the person was "taking pictures of electricity, oil and military facilities"

Latin Times

Sexual assaults at the Darien Gap are so frequent migrants travel with morning-after pills

In the last 18 months, Humans Right Watch reported that almost 700,000 people crossed the Darien Gap; about 65% of them are from Venezuela

International Business Times

Washington, Madrid, Prague Seek Information On Nationals Held In Venezuela

The United States, Spain and the Czech Republic on Monday demanded information from Venezuela about six of their citizens detained in the South American country over an alleged plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro.

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Venezuelan Opposition Urges U.S. To Cancel Chevron Licenses

Venezuela's opposition urges US to revoke Chevron's license to pressure Maduro for power transition. Ongoing political turmoil and international interests ...

Latin Times

How property mismanagement led to Trump's false claims of Venezuela's Tren de Aragua taking over Aurora

The Colorado city garnered attention following Trump's claims during the presidential debate.

The Texas Tribune

Gov. Greg Abbott announces crackdown on Venezuelan gang

Abbott signed a proclamation declaring Tren de Aragua a foreign terrorist organization and directed Texas DPS to create strike teams targeting the gang.

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