How Venezuela's Nobel Prize Winner built a high-stakes alliance with Trump

On January 6, 2025, four members of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado’s team piled onto a couch in a Capitol Hill office, across from Mike Waltz, who was soon to become Donald Trump’s national security adviser.

"60 Minutes" Reports From Inside Maduro's Venezuela: "A Country On The Brink"

As the U.S. military presence near Venezuela increases, 60 Minutes traveled to the South American nation for a rare look at what life is like under its embattled dictator, Nicolás Maduro. "Instability isn't just an architectural feature in Venezuela;

Venezuela's Maduro says the US is fabricating a war as aircraft carrier approaches

Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro claims the U.S. is waging a war against him as the world's largest warship nears the country

Venezuela’s Maduro says U.S. is ‘fabricating’ a war, as he seeks to revoke rival’s citizenship

Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro says the U.S. is waging a war against his country as the world's largest warship nears.
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Sen. Rick Scott warns Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro that 'his days are numbered'

In an interview that aired Sunday on CBS's 60 Minutes, Sen. Rick Scott advised the embattled Venezuelan leader to flee amid a massive U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean.

Takeaways from AP’s report on how US sought to lure Maduro’s pilot into betraying Venezuelan leader

A federal agent had a daring plan: persuade Nicolas Maduro’s chief pilot to surreptitiously divert the Venezuelan president’s plane to a place where U.S. authorities could nab the strongman.

CIA cyberattacks targeting the Maduro regime didn’t satisfy Trump in his first term. Now the US is flexing its military might

In the final year of President Donald Trump’s first administration, the CIA carried out a clandestine cyberattack against the Venezuelan government, disabling the computer network used by Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s intelligence service.
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