Tag: Venezuela

President Donald Trump speaks to House Republican lawmakers during their annual policy retreat in 2026.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

How much will the US justify in the name of ‘narco-terrorism’?

Ian Haworth · January 6, 2026 12:40 pm

President Donald Trump listens to a question from a reporter during a news conference at Mar-a-Lago.

US long-term involvement in Venezuela ‘real concern’ for Trump and midterm elections: Byron York

Asher Notheis · January 6, 2026 12:12 pm

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani attends a press conference.

Faith, Freedom, and Self-Reliance

Venezuela’s downfall should be a wake-up call to fans of ‘democratic socialism’

Brad Polumbo · January 6, 2026 11:22 am

People protest outside Manhattan Federal Court before the arraignment of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Joe Concha says Venezuela critics are living ‘Festivus every day’

Jenny Goldsberry · January 6, 2026 10:13 am

Venezuelans celebrate with a painting depicting opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado in Santiago, Chile.

Machado peppers Trump with flattery after being overlooked to take over after Maduro capture

Emily Hallas · January 6, 2026 9:55 am

People protest outside Manhattan Federal Court before the arraignment of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

Maduro capture leaves many ‘next-day’ questions unanswered by Trump administration

Mike Brest, Timothy Nerozzi · January 6, 2026 7:00 am

Speaker Mike Johnson.

Mike Johnson says not to ‘expect boots on the ground’ in Venezuela

Washington Examiner Staff · January 6, 2026 6:16 am

Demonstrators hold the flags of Venezuela and Cuba in Lisbon, Spain

Beltway Confidential

Why Maduro’s capture is such a major crisis for Cuba

Tom Rogan · January 6, 2026 6:00 am

Nicolas Maduro is seen in handcuffs.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Cuba is the big loser in Maduro’s capture

Sean Durns · January 6, 2026 6:00 am

President Donald Trump.

Which companies might be winners and losers in Venezuela?

James Rogan · January 6, 2026 6:00 am

Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Trump’s Venezuela intervention could settle the 2028 debate for Rubio and Vance

Christian Datoc · January 6, 2026 6:00 am

Venezuelan citizens celebrate during a rally on the Colombia-Venezuela border after the confirmation of Nicolas Maduro's capture this early morning in Caracas, on January 3, 2026 in Cucuta, Colombia. President Donald Trump announced that Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured in the early morning in Caracas after a military operation led by the Delta Force, the elite special missions unit of the U.S. military. (Photo by Jair F. Coll/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

European leaders fail the international law test on Venezuela

Ani Chkhikvadze · January 6, 2026 6:00 am