Alvaro Pulido Vargas, connected to Maduro, captured for suspected plot to exploit Venezuelans’ essential needs.
A fugitive who allegedly profited from programs designed to assist Venezuelans is now in custody in the U.S., facing serious charges linked to a broad corruption scandal associated with Nicolás Maduro’s regime. Alvaro Pulido Vargas, aged 62, was apprehended during an operation by a Homeland Security Task Force and is set to appear in federal […]
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Send 300,000 Venezuelans Back to Their Country
Supreme Court Approves End to Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan Migrants The U.S. Supreme Court has reversed a lower court’s ruling and endorsed the Trump administration’s initiative to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for a large number of Venezuelan migrants. On October 5, the Supreme Court overturned a decision made by the Ninth Circuit in […]
Venezuelans Demonstrate Against Socialism in Caracas While Interim Leader Spends Time in NYC
Protests Erupt in Venezuela for Election Date A group of Venezuelans staged a peaceful demonstration in Caracas on Thursday, pressing the country’s socialist government to announce a date for new presidential elections. It’s been a while since there’s been any clarity on this, and people are growing restless. The protesters also called for the safe […]
Venezuelans Take to NYC Streets to Challenge Socialist Leaders at the U.N.
Protest Against Delcy Rodríguez at the UN A significant gathering of Venezuelans, Venezuelan-Americans, and anti-socialist advocates took place on Tuesday at the Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza of the United Nations. They were there to protest the attendance of Delcy Rodríguez, who is currently referred to as Venezuela’s “interim president” and is seen as a protégé of […]
Venezuelans Using Phones as Flashlights and Spying App to Locate Earthquake Victims
Venezuela’s Response to Earthquakes Using VenApp On Thursday, Venezuela’s acting president, Delcy Rodríguez, announced that VenApp, the state-run social media platform, is now being utilized to report missing persons following the devastating twin earthquakes that struck the country on Wednesday. Previously, Maduro had employed VenApp to target anti-socialist dissenters. On Wednesday night, two back-to-back earthquakes, […]
Venezuelans charged with stealing more than 100 identities in a large welfare fraud operation
Competition Among Immigrant Scammers in Federal Benefits Fraud It seems Somali scammers are facing some competition from other immigrant groups. Recently, two Venezuelans and two other immigrants were indicted for allegedly stealing the identities of over 100 individuals to acquire millions of dollars in federal aid. The arrested individuals include Roman Bekis Fernandez, 32, and […]
92% of Venezuelans Appreciate Trump; Leftist Protests ‘Do Not Reflect’ Their Views
Rubén Chirino Leañez, CEO of the Venezuelan polling firm Meganalysis, stated on Wednesday that leftist protests supporting imprisoned former dictator Nicolás Maduro do not accurately reflect the views of the Venezuelan people. A poll released by Meganalysis, surveying various regions including the Federal District of Caracas, showed that a significant majority support President Trump’s initiative […]
NYC Council employee detained by ICE after Trump administration ended Biden-era initiative for Venezuelans
A city council official was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after President Trump ended a Biden-era program that provided legal protections for Venezuelans, according to documents reviewed. Rafael Andres Rubio Bojorquez, 53, was taken into custody on Long Island and was labeled an “illegal alien” with a criminal record, although city officials insist […]
79% of Venezuelans Favor Trump’s Action Against Maduro
Survey Reveals Venezuelan Sentiment on U.S. Operation Against Maduro A recent survey by the National Consulting Center (CNC) in Colombia indicates that 79% of Venezuelans have a favorable view of the U.S. law enforcement operation that resulted in the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, the ousted socialist leader. Interestingly, the poll also showed that 49% of […]
Venezuelans Shout ‘Thank You, Trump!’ Near the White House
Venezuelans Thank Trump for Maduro’s Arrest A gathering of Venezuelans and Venezuelan-Americans took place in front of the White House on Monday to express gratitude to President Trump for enabling the arrest of Nicolás Maduro, the former socialist leader who had long oppressed the country. This demonstration followed the historic arrests of Maduro and his […]