As he realizes his glory days under former President Joe Biden are over, Venezuela’s communist dictator, Nicolas Maduro, backtracked on his initial remarks and is now begging the U.S. to de-escalate the situation. 

“The government of the United States should abandon its plan of violent regime change in Venezuela and in all of Latin America and respect sovereignty, the right to peace, to independence,” Maduro said on state television.

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