The Latest Breaking News from Nicolás Maduro

New Haven police chief abruptly retires after theft allegations, mayor says

New Haven's police chief has abruptly retired following allegations he stole money from a department account

The Independent UK · Jan 6

Venezuela detains journalists and seizes communication devices after Maduro’s removal

Thirteen of those detained were released according to the country’s National Union of Press Workers

The Guardian - AU · Jan 6

Key moments in the US arrest of and case against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro

After apparent months of planning, the U.S. strike that resulted in the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro unfolded swiftly over the weekend, with American forces converging on Caracas to arrest Maduro and his wife

The Independent UK · Jan 6

$30,000 Maduro bet sparks debate over prediction markets' insider trading exposure

Insider trading on prediction markets is generally not against the law — and critics say that's a problem.

Axios · Jan 5

Noem Pushes Ahead With TPS Cuts for Venezuelans, Says Their Country Is 'More Free Today Than Yesterday'

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans, arguing that conditions in the country have improved following the U.S. detention of Nicolás Maduro.

Latin Times · Jan 5

The mass media's blind spot on Venezuela

Iraq-era mistakes of blind deference by the mainstream press are back

Salon · Jan 5

Maduro’s capture throws Cuba’s oil-dependent future into turmoil

The incident has left Cuban residents questioning what Maduro’s capture could mean for their future

The Independent UK · Jan 5

Do Americans Support Trump's Military Action to Remove Maduro From Power? Poll Shows Split Approval Ratings

Poll results released by publications regarding Trump's attack in Venezuela show the POTUS' approval rating going up slightly.

International Business Times UK · Jan 5

Barry Pollack Exposed: The Attorney Behind Maduro's Defence and a String of Game-Changing Victories

Barry Pollack, the lawyer who helped free Julian Assange, now defends Nicolás Maduro in a landmark US case testing sovereignty, power, and American legal reach.

International Business Times UK · Jan 5

The UN Condemns US Action In Venezuela As Nicolás Maduro Appears In Court For First Time

"I am deeply concerned about the possible intensification of instability in the country, the potential impact on the region, and the precedent it may set for how relations between and among states are conducted."

Pedestrian.tv · Jan 5