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Trump says Venezuela’s acting leader ‘has to say’ Nicolás Maduro is the legitimate president Maduro

Trump says Venezuela’s acting leader ‘has to say’ Nicolás Maduro is the legitimate president

President Donald Trump downplayed acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez's recent comment to NBC News that Nicolás Maduro is still the legitimate leader of Venezuela, telling reporters Monday that the response was one of political necessity. "I think she probably has to say that. I think politically, maybe she has to…
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February 17, 2026
Venezuela’s quiet opposition leader: Why Edmundo González is on the sidelines of a power struggle Maduro

Venezuela’s quiet opposition leader: Why Edmundo González is on the sidelines of a power struggle

In the weeks following the US military capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the world’s attention turned to who was best placed to run a country that had spent 13 years under his authoritarian regime. Since Maduro’s unceremonious ouster at the hands of US special forces on January 3, the…
bubmag
February 16, 2026
White House celebrates Valentine’s Day with cards featuring captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Greenland Maduro

White House celebrates Valentine’s Day with cards featuring captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Greenland

The White House marked Valentine’s Day with a series of cheeky, politically themed cards shared on social media, blending holiday romance with sharp political messaging. One card featured handcuffed and blindfolded Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro being flown out of Venezuela after his reported capture, alongside the caption, “You captured my…
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February 14, 2026
AI tool Claude helped capture Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro in US military raid operation: report Maduro

AI tool Claude helped capture Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro in US military raid operation: report

The US military used Anthropic’s artificial-intelligence tool Claude during the operation that captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, according to a report. Last month, US special operations forces captured Maduro and his wife, who were brought to the US to face sweeping narcotics charges. Claude was deployed through Anthropic’s partnership with data company Palantir Technologies, whose…
bubmag
February 14, 2026
Trump news at a glance: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasts president’s ‘age of authoritarianism’ at European conference Maduro

Trump news at a glance: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez blasts president’s ‘age of authoritarianism’ at European conference

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has accused Donald Trump of tearing apart the transatlantic alliance with Europe and of seeking to introduce an “age of authoritarianism”, as she condemned his administration’s foreign policy in front of its allies’ top policymakers at the Munich security conference. Speaking at a panel on populism on Friday,…
bubmag
February 14, 2026