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Trump Says He Called Off New Venezuela Attack After Prisoners' Release
US President Donald Trump said Friday he called off a second wave of attacks on Venezuela after securing cooperation with the new leadership, which began releasing prisoners nearly a week after Washington forcibly removed the leftist president.
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Trump Says His Voters Loved Venezuela Attack. Here's A Fact Check
It's only been days since an audacious US raid snatched Nicols Maduro from a Venezuelan military base and sped him to a Brooklyn prison, yet Detroit-area Trump supporter Aaron Tobin can already see it all playing out on the big screen.
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2 Presidents, Same Crime, Different Outcomes: The Trump Contradiction
Before deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was brought to the United States to face drug-trafficking charges, another Latin American leader had already stood trial in a US court for similar crimes. The outcome, however, was very different.
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Brooklyn Jail: The "Hell On Earth" Where Venezuela's Maduro Is Being Held
Detainees and their lawyers have long complained about rampant violence at the Brooklyn jail. Two prisoners were killed by other inmates in 2024, and jail workers have been charged with accepting bribes or providing contraband.
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'Watch Your A**': Trump Warns Colombian President After Maduro's Capture
Colombian President Gustavo Petro received a warning from his US counterpart Donald Trump, even as Nicolas Maduro was brought to a prison in New York almost a day after Washington launched military Operation Absolute Resolve in Ven
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Venezuela Woman, 65, Jailed For 30 Years For Criticising Maduro In WhatsApp Message
A Venezuelan court has sentenced a doctor to 30 years in prison for criticizing Nicolas Maduro's government in a WhatsApp audio message, rights groups told AFP on Monday.
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Why An Email By US Intel Chief's Aide On Venezuelan Gang Raised Concern
Trump had claimed that Tren de Aragua is coordinating its US activities with the Venezuelan government to justify the use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged gang members to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador.
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Tren De Aragua: The Venezuelan Gang Whose Members Are Deported By Trump
The Trump administration has agreed to pay $6 million to El Salvador to keep the alleged gang members in prison for one year.
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Over 700 Protestors Sent To Security Jails In Venezuela After Elections
More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela's disputed presidential election have been transferred to maximum security prisons, a human rights group said Saturday.
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Americans Freed By Venezuela In US Prisoner Swap Land In Texas
Some of the Americans who were freed by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in a U.S. prisoner swap have landed at a U.S. military base in San Antonio, Texas, a Reuters witness said.
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Venezuela Deploys 11,000 Security Officers In Prison Gang Operation
Venezuela said Wednesday it had deployed more than 11,000 members of its security forces in an operation to crack down on gangs in one of the country's most violent prisons.
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At Least 23 Inmates Dead In Clashes With Police At Venezuela Jail
At least 23 inmates were killed and 14 police wounded in clashes at a jail in western Venezuela on Friday, an NGO that defends prisoner rights said.
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Outcry Grows Over Venezuela Jail Riot, 68 Prisoners Killed
Anguished relatives of some 68 people killed in a riot and fire in the cells of a Venezuelan police station demanded explanations on Thursday while rights groups and opposition politicians blamed leftist President Nicolas Maduro for overcrowding in the country's notoriously violent jails.
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Venezuela, US Clash Over Political Prisoners
Venezuela and the United States locked horns again over political prisoners held by Caracas, including a jailed opposition leader whose supporters took to the streets of the capital Saturday to demand his release.
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Men Get 30 Years For Venezuela Beauty Queen Murder
A Venezuelan court has sentenced three men to 30 years in prison for the killing of a former beauty queen and her partner, prosecutors said Saturday.
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Trump Says He Called Off New Venezuela Attack After Prisoners' Release
US President Donald Trump said Friday he called off a second wave of attacks on Venezuela after securing cooperation with the new leadership, which began releasing prisoners nearly a week after Washington forcibly removed the leftist president.
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Trump Says His Voters Loved Venezuela Attack. Here's A Fact Check
It's only been days since an audacious US raid snatched Nicols Maduro from a Venezuelan military base and sped him to a Brooklyn prison, yet Detroit-area Trump supporter Aaron Tobin can already see it all playing out on the big screen.
-
2 Presidents, Same Crime, Different Outcomes: The Trump Contradiction
Before deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was brought to the United States to face drug-trafficking charges, another Latin American leader had already stood trial in a US court for similar crimes. The outcome, however, was very different.
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Brooklyn Jail: The "Hell On Earth" Where Venezuela's Maduro Is Being Held
Detainees and their lawyers have long complained about rampant violence at the Brooklyn jail. Two prisoners were killed by other inmates in 2024, and jail workers have been charged with accepting bribes or providing contraband.
-
'Watch Your A**': Trump Warns Colombian President After Maduro's Capture
Colombian President Gustavo Petro received a warning from his US counterpart Donald Trump, even as Nicolas Maduro was brought to a prison in New York almost a day after Washington launched military Operation Absolute Resolve in Ven
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Venezuela Woman, 65, Jailed For 30 Years For Criticising Maduro In WhatsApp Message
A Venezuelan court has sentenced a doctor to 30 years in prison for criticizing Nicolas Maduro's government in a WhatsApp audio message, rights groups told AFP on Monday.
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Why An Email By US Intel Chief's Aide On Venezuelan Gang Raised Concern
Trump had claimed that Tren de Aragua is coordinating its US activities with the Venezuelan government to justify the use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged gang members to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador.
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Tren De Aragua: The Venezuelan Gang Whose Members Are Deported By Trump
The Trump administration has agreed to pay $6 million to El Salvador to keep the alleged gang members in prison for one year.
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Over 700 Protestors Sent To Security Jails In Venezuela After Elections
More than 700 people arrested during protests that erupted after Venezuela's disputed presidential election have been transferred to maximum security prisons, a human rights group said Saturday.
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Americans Freed By Venezuela In US Prisoner Swap Land In Texas
Some of the Americans who were freed by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government in a U.S. prisoner swap have landed at a U.S. military base in San Antonio, Texas, a Reuters witness said.
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Venezuela Deploys 11,000 Security Officers In Prison Gang Operation
Venezuela said Wednesday it had deployed more than 11,000 members of its security forces in an operation to crack down on gangs in one of the country's most violent prisons.
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At Least 23 Inmates Dead In Clashes With Police At Venezuela Jail
At least 23 inmates were killed and 14 police wounded in clashes at a jail in western Venezuela on Friday, an NGO that defends prisoner rights said.
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Outcry Grows Over Venezuela Jail Riot, 68 Prisoners Killed
Anguished relatives of some 68 people killed in a riot and fire in the cells of a Venezuelan police station demanded explanations on Thursday while rights groups and opposition politicians blamed leftist President Nicolas Maduro for overcrowding in the country's notoriously violent jails.
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Venezuela, US Clash Over Political Prisoners
Venezuela and the United States locked horns again over political prisoners held by Caracas, including a jailed opposition leader whose supporters took to the streets of the capital Saturday to demand his release.
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Men Get 30 Years For Venezuela Beauty Queen Murder
A Venezuelan court has sentenced three men to 30 years in prison for the killing of a former beauty queen and her partner, prosecutors said Saturday.
