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Trump Announces Capture of Venezuela's Maduro, Sparks Controversy

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Trump Announces Capture of Venezuela's Maduro, Sparks Controversy

President Trump announced the capture of Venezuela's President Maduro, accusing him of drug running and illegitimacy. The US conducted a covert operation to capture Maduro and his wife, aiming to bring them to trial for criminal charges.

The incident has raised concerns about US intervention in Latin America and calls for proof of life for Maduro and his wife. Various Latin American governments have expressed opposition to Maduro's alleged electoral fraud and US actions.

Republican Senator Marco Rubio has called for Maduro to stand trial, drawing parallels to the case of Panama's Noriega. The situation remains tense as Maduro's whereabouts are unknown.

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