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How the Monroe Doctrine factors into U.S. arrest of Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro

In detailing the U.S. military action that led to the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump referenced the Monroe Doctrine, a maxim that has shaped American foreign policy for two centuries.

Marco Rubio: U.S. oil quarantine of Venezuela to stay in effect following capture of Nicolas Maduro

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday the U.S. quarantine on Venezuelan oil will continue until the Trump administration confirms that the remaining members of the government in Caracas are acting in the interest of the U.S. and for the benefit of Venezuelans.

Trump to Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez: Either get on board or get out of the way

President Trump has delivered a blunt message to Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez after the U.S. capture of President Nicolas Maduro: work with Washington or the U.S. will find someone else who will.

Marjorie Taylor Greene made waves. Her constituents don’t agree on whether it was worth it

President Donald Trump says Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is a traitor. But for Jackie Harling, who chairs the local Republican Party in Greene's northwestern corner of Georgia, she's still "mama bear."

Maduro’s ouster sparks celebrations among Venezuelans in South Florida

Revelers chanted "liberty" and draped Venezuelan flags over their shoulders in South Florida on Saturday to celebrate the U.S. military operation to capture Nicolas Maduro and remove him from the country - a stunning outcome they had longed for but left them wondering what comes next in their troubled homeland.

Beware the company Zohran Mamdani keeps

Zohran Mamdani has become New York City mayor just a few years after being an unemployed wannabe rapper, a few years after becoming an American citizen, and even a few years after flipping off Christopher Columbus. In other words, he’s the poster child of the modern Democratic Party, especially when we consider that his first […]

Trump threatens Maduro successor: The Atlantic

President Trump on Sunday reportedly threatened Venezuela’s new leader, Delcy Rodríguez, after the U.S. ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. "If she doesn’t do what’s right, she is going to pay a very big price, probably bigger than Maduro," Trump told The Atlantic's Michael Scherer in a Sunday phone interview. Rodríguez, who assumed her role shortly...

Jeffries: Administration has shown ‘no evidence’ Maduro posed ‘imminent threat’

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) pushed back Sunday on the Trump administration’s justification for capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. “There's been no evidence that the administration has presented to justify the actions that were taken in terms of there being an imminent threat to the health, the safety, the well-being, the national security of...

Venezuela still owes US energy companies billions as Trump calls for new investment

Trump wants U.S. oil companies to invest billions in Venezuela's broken infrastructure, but massive unpaid debts to American firms complicate plans.

How Mamdani can bring rents down — with a blueprint that really works

Good news: Many American cities have made tangible progress in lowering rents — because if you build it, prices will fall.

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