Habemus Sanctos! However...
The canonization fiesta for Dr. José Gregorio and Mother Carmen came amid growing U.S. threats, psy-ops and chavista repression.
El Feed
Yendri and Peche Survive a Hit Job
On Monday, opposition activists Luis Peche and Yendri Velásquez were shot multiple times in Bogotá. Both had fled Venezuela after the 2024 post-election crackdown.
María Corina's Nobel Moment
The opposition leader is the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner: “A woman who keeps the flame of democracy burning amidst growing darkness.”
Shutting Rogue Ric Down
Trump told special envoy Richard Grenell to cease communications with Nicolás Maduro, according to The New York Times.
Two Amigos & a Rogue Gringo
Meet the guys trying to “save Venezuela from a U.S. invasion.”
176 Pages of Horror
Sexual violence, torture, Sippenhaft… The new UN report has what the world needs to know about the day-to-day activities of late-stage chavismo.
Waiting for the "True" Dronazo?
The U.S. hasn’t taken hostilities to the next level. Trump’s recent post (a.k.a the supposed killing of 3 alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers) is identical to the first one.
Quo Vadis, Marco Rubio?
Looks like Rubio was truly given the green light to have a crack at Maduro & Co., though the ‘how’ remains far from simple.
Drone Diplomacy
Donald Trump posted a video of the U.S. military hitting an alleged drug-running peñero in the Caribbean. The White House didn’t disclose any details about the strike’s location...
Anyone Seen the Warships Yet?
Nah, but the battle to protect Venezuelan migrants is still alive and kicking in U.S. courts.
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