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US military captures Venezuelan President Maduro in dramatic raid, sparking global outrage, Iranian protests, and Trump's warnings amid Jan 6 revisionism.
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US Captures Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Wife in Nighttime Raid

US special forces launched missiles on Venezuelan army bases and infrastructure, abducting Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, who were helicoptered to New York for federal court.Source 1Source 4 President Trump praised the operation and vowed to seize Venezuela's oil.Source 1 Maduro's son sent a message saying the country is in good hands.Source 4

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Iran Protests Intensify After Losing Key Ally Maduro, 19 Killed

Protests over inflation and collapse have spread to over 220 locations in Iran, with at least 19 killed and nearly 1,000 arrested after nine days.Source 2Source 4 Human rights groups report 16-19 deaths as unrest continues.Source 1Source 2 Maduro's fall cuts Iran's sanction-bypassing lifeline via Venezuela.Source 2

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Trump Threatens Iran Intervention: 'Locked and Loaded' for Protesters

President Trump warned Iran is 'locked and loaded' and ready to intervene if protesters are killed, stressing it again on Air Force One.Source 1Source 5 Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei vowed not to yield to the enemy.Source 1 Trump may hit Iran 'very hard' if regime kills more protesters.Source 4

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Global Condemnation of US Venezuela Strike from China, Russia, Iran

China, Russia, and Iran condemned the US operation as a violation of Venezuela's sovereignty.Source 5 Venezuela called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting.Source 5 Questions arise if the 'arrest' violates international law.Source 4

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Israel's Netanyahu Praises US Maduro Operation, Discusses Iran Nuclear

Israeli PM Netanyahu congratulated Trump on the 'perfect' US military operation capturing Maduro.Source 2 He confirmed talks with Trump on Iran's nuclear program, pushing for zero enrichment.Source 2 Discussions also covered Iran and Gaza.Source 2

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Trump Warns Russia-Ukraine War Could Spark World War III

Trump issued a stark warning that the prolonged Russia-Ukraine conflict risks escalating to a third world war.Source 3 The statement shakes global tensions amid ongoing battles.Source 3 Zelenskyy appointed Chrystia Freeland as economic advisor.Source 4

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NPR Preserves Jan 6 Capitol Riot Evidence Against Trump Rewrite

NPR created an archive of videos and facts countering Trump admin's efforts to delete records and pardon Jan 6 rioters.Source 6 Thousands of videos show rioters armed with batons, guns, and sprays, debunking unarmed myths.Source 6 Admin hired Jan 6 advocates and conspiracy theorists.Source 6

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Maduro Arraigned in NYC Court After US Capture

Ousted Venezuelan President Maduro arrived in lower Manhattan federal court post-capture.Source 1Source 4 He faces charges as global reaction mounts.Source 5 Venezuela deployed troops in major cities.Source 2

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US Supreme Court to Test Limits of Trump's Power in Dozen Cases

The Supreme Court is set to hear over a dozen cases challenging Trump's executive authority.Source 4 This comes amid criticisms of prioritizing personal interests over US and allies.Source 4 Election integrity pressures build ahead of 2026 midterms.Source 4

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World Leaders React to US Attack Ousting Maduro

Various leaders responded to Trump's Venezuela strike, with mixed views on the operation.Source 4 UBC professor analyzed the capture's implications.Source 4 Fallout affects Canada's oil industry potentially.Source 4

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Man Detained After Smashing Windows at JD Vance’s Ohio Home

A man was detained following window smashing at Vice President JD Vance's residence.Source 4 Incident heightens security concerns amid political tensions.Source 4 Separate cyber-bullying convictions in France.Source 4