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Maduro's Downfall

17 9
06.01.2026

Venezuelans are celebrating in the streets of Caracas and around the world after U.S. forces staged a flawless removal of brutal dictator and narco-trafficker Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Not celebrating are most congressional Democrats, a few Republicans, and the new mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani, whose foreign policy credentials are akin to dining at the International House of Pancakes.

Even the Washington Post, which is no fan of President Trump and most of his policies, spoke well of the operation that captured Maduro, calling the action "a major victory for American interests" and noting "Just hours before, supportive Chinese officials held a chummy meeting with Maduro, who had also been propped up by Russia, Cuba and Iran." So, according to Democrats, it's OK for some of America's adversaries to play footsie with Maduro, but not OK to break his legs and topple his evil regime?

Democrats are already on the wrong side of deporting undocumented immigrants and many social issues. Do they also want to go on record defending Maduro?

It's useful to read the first sentence of the Federal indictment of Maduro:........

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