GOP Stunned After Trump’s Weekend Seizure of Maduro
Republican lawmakers were stunned and kept out of the loop as President Trump forcibly seized Venezuelan President Maduro over the weekend, raising legal and policy questions.
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Jeffrey Sachs: Americans Aren’t Backing U.S. Attacks on Venezuela
Columbia’s Jeffrey Sachs tells CGTN that U.S. attacks on Venezuela lack public backing. He warns bypassing Congress signals a ‘rogue state,’ undermining domestic order and international law.
US Threatens Venezuela’s Acting President as Maduro Awaits Trial
President Trump warned Delcy Rodriguez of a “very big price” after Maduro’s arrest as Venezuela braces for possible US intervention.
Venezuela Urges UN Security Council Meeting After Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ Claim
Venezuela has asked the UN Security Council to meet after President Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ claim that the US military captured President Maduro and his wife. 🌎👀
2026 US Politics: Social Media Rules, Wage Hikes & Trump’s Major Act
The new year brings major policy changes in the US: social media restrictions, minimum wage hikes, and Trump’s landmark 2025 act starting to affect millions.
EEOC Urges White Men to Report Workplace Bias
The EEOC is now accepting workplace discrimination claims from white men, reigniting debates over DEI, fairness, and politics in the U.S.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Illinois National Guard Deployment
The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling on December 23 blocks Trump’s plan to deploy National Guard troops in Illinois, highlighting federal-state power limits.
Trump amps up 2026 immigration crackdown with $170B boost
President Trump is set to expand immigration enforcement in 2026 with a $170B ICE boost, workplace raids and a 1M deportation goal, despite slipping approval ahead of key elections.
Trump Demands Venezuela Return Seized Oil Assets Amid Blockade
President Trump has demanded Venezuela return oil assets seized decades ago and ordered a total blockade of sanctioned tankers, escalating US-Venezuela tensions.
Trump Orders Total Blockade on Venezuela’s Sanctioned Oil Tankers
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered a full blockade of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, heightening tensions and impacting global energy markets.