Gimenez calls for elections in Venezuela within ‘months’ after Maduro’s capture

Calls for Swift Elections in Venezuela A representative from the Miami area, which has a large Venezuelan refugee community, has expressed the urgent need for new elections in Venezuela, a country struggling under its current regime. Rep. Carlos Gimenez, a Republican from Florida, emphasized that the situation cannot continue for years. “This is what these […]
Maria Corina Machado promises to return to Venezuela following Maduro’s arrest

Machado Set to Return to Venezuela Following Maduro’s Arrest Venezuelan opposition leader María Colina Machado has expressed her intention to return to Venezuela “as soon as possible” after the U.S. captured dictator Nicolás Maduro. She warns that the current regime is intensifying its crackdown on dissent and journalists. In a recent interview, Machado shared her […]
Maduro’s arrest creates divisions in Latin America during UN Security Council gathering

Political Realignment in Latin America The focus on political shifts in Latin America sharpened during the recent CELAC summit and continued at the United Nations. A division emerged among governments regarding the U.S. role in the arrest of Venezuelan leader, Nicolas Maduro. During the CELAC meeting, numerous left-leaning governments attempted to issue a joint statement […]
Sunny Hostin describes Maduro’s capture as a ‘kidnapping’ and blames the US for ‘piracy’

Sunny Hostin Critiques U.S. Actions Against Venezuelan President Maduro On “The View,” co-host Sunny Hostin condemned the detention of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, referring to it as a “kidnapping” and compared recent U.S. actions in the region to acts of piracy. Over the weekend, U.S. military and intelligence officials collaborated in an operation named “Operation […]
María Corina Machado intends to go back to Venezuela ‘as soon as she can’ – mentions she hasn’t communicated with Trump since Maduro’s capture

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Plans Return María Corina Machado, a prominent figure in the Venezuelan opposition, is currently in hiding but has expressed intentions to return to Venezuela soon, especially following the recent resignation of Nicolás Maduro. “I plan to go back as soon as I can,” she shared during an interview with Sean Hannity on […]
Venezuelan opposition figure Machado responds to Maduro’s detention by US military forces

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Reacts to Maduro’s Arrest María Colina Machado, a prominent figure in Venezuela’s opposition, proclaimed January 3 as “the day when justice triumphed over tyranny” after the recent arrest of Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces. The Trump administration stated that U.S. military operations successfully captured Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, during a […]
Switzerland Blocks Nicolás Maduro’s Assets, Plans to Redistribute Money to Venezuelans Following Legal Process

On Monday, the Swiss federal government announced that it was “immediately freezing all assets held in Switzerland by President Nicolas Maduro and his associates.” Mr. Maduro was recently indicted by the U.S. military on charges related to drug terrorism and weapons. The Federal Council, which consists of seven members and acts as Switzerland’s head of […]
Sunny Hostin refers to Maduro’s arrest as an act of ‘piracy’ and ‘imperialism,’ while Ana Navarro shares it brought her tears of joy.

Reactions to the Arrest of Nicolás Maduro The hosts of “The View” shared varied responses regarding the recent arrest of Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan leader, by the U.S. military. He was taken into custody at his residence in Caracas and transported out of Venezuela on a bold mission Saturday evening. By Monday, he had entered […]
Governor Kathy Hochul states she confronted Trump regarding Nicolás Maduro’s capture.

Governor Kathy Hochul recently stated that she confronted President Trump regarding his lack of Congressional authorization for actions in Venezuela during a call on Monday. She also unexpectedly claimed credit for inspiring the nationwide “No Kings” protests against Trump, coinciding with the first anniversary of congestion pricing. While celebrating this anniversary, Hochul, along with Mayor […]
Switzerland halts Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s assets

Switzerland Freezes Maduro’s Assets On Monday, Switzerland announced it had frozen assets connected to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his associates, following his detention in Caracas by U.S. authorities. The Swiss Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, “On January 5, 2026, the Federal Parliament decided to freeze, effective immediately, all assets held in Switzerland by […]