Nicolás Maduro
Tracked across 277 events · 4820 articles · First seen Jan 10, 2025 · Last active May 28, 2026
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International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro is accused by the United States of being a major narco-trafficker, leading to a $50 million reward for his arrest. He remains in power despite international condemnation of his 2024 reelection.
Aug 08, 2025 · 11 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro achieved a diplomatic victory by securing the return of Venezuelan migrants and demonstrating his continued power despite international non-recognition of his re-election.
Jul 18, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, the former leader of Venezuela, was captured by the US and indicted on narco-terrorism charges, leading to the current political vacuum and US intervention.
Jan 12, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Venezuelan official Alex Saab, a Colombian-Venezuelan businessman and ally of former President Nicolás Maduro, was deported to the United States on May 16. This deportation follows his arrest in Caracas in February during a joint…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, the former President of Venezuela, was captured by U.S. special forces and taken to New York to face criminal charges. Alex Saab's deportation could strengthen the case against him.
May 16, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela, is the target of Nayib Bukele's prisoner swap proposal. His government is accused of detaining political opponents and has called Bukele's statements 'cynical'.
Apr 20, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro is the current President of Venezuela, whose government is described as authoritarian and repressive. His regime disqualified María Corina Machado from running for president and has cracked down on dissent, leading to international condemnation.
Oct 10, 2025 · 9 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela, faces narcoterrorism charges in the U.S. and views the U.S. military operations as an attempt to force him out of office, leading him to conduct defense exercises.
Oct 24, 2025 · 8 articles
International
Venezuela's government deported Alex Saab, a close ally of Nicolás Maduro, to the United States to face several criminal investigations. This decision marks a significant reversal, as Nicolás Maduro previously fought for Alex Saab's return…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, currently awaiting trial on drug charges in Manhattan, faces the possibility of Alex Saab testifying against him following Saab's deportation to the United States.
May 16, 2026 · 31 articles
Domestic
Former Miami congressman David Rivera and political consultant Esther Nuhfer were convicted on all counts, including failing to register as foreign agents and conspiracy to commit money laundering, for their secret $50 million lobbying campaign…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro's government initiated the secret lobbying campaign through David Rivera to influence U.S. policy and ease sanctions. He was later captured by U.S. military forces and awaits trial.
May 01, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela, accused the Donald Trump administration of using drug trafficking allegations as an excuse for a military operation to oust his government and is preparing constitutional decrees to defend Venezuela's sovereignty.
Sep 24, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, the former Venezuelan President, was captured by U.S. forces and faces federal charges of drug-trafficking, leading to a power vacuum in Venezuela.
Jan 12, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro was deposed as president of Venezuela in January by a U.S. military operation, leading to significant political and diplomatic shifts in the country.
Mar 05, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, the former President of Venezuela, was captured by the United States, which has led to hopes for political change and new elections in Venezuela.
Apr 18, 2026 · 13 articles
International
This event covers a range of significant developments. In U.S. politics, Donald Trump's endorsement helped Julia Letlow advance in Louisiana's Republican Senate primary, while incumbent Bill Cassidy was eliminated. Trump also announced a joint U.S.-Nigerian…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro's ally Alex Saab was deported, and Maduro himself was captured during the USS Gerald R. Ford's deployment.
May 16, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, the President of Venezuela, faces narcoterrorism charges in the United States and is the subject of speculation regarding potential U.S. military action to topple his regime.
Oct 24, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, as the President of Venezuela, is facing increased pressure from the United States, including a doubled reward for his arrest. His government has also been criticized for repressing information flow regarding the boat strikes.
Nov 07, 2025 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro is the former authoritarian leader of Venezuela, whose seizure by US forces initiated the current political transition and prisoner release discussions.
Jan 12, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: Nicolas Maduro's capture was the subject of a prediction market wager on Polymarket, which subsequently raised suspicions of insider trading and brought prediction markets under renewed scrutiny.
Jan 11, 2026 · 6 articles
International
The United States military has continued its campaign of striking alleged drug-trafficking vessels in the Caribbean and Pacific Ocean, resulting in at least 188 fatalities since early September. The latest strike on Monday killed two…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, the former Venezuelan President, was captured in a raid months after the strikes began and faces drug trafficking charges in New York, to which he has pleaded not guilty.
May 05, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela and a longtime ally of Iran, was captured by American troops, adding to the geopolitical tensions surrounding Iran.
Jan 04, 2026 · 6 articles
International
U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed interest in making Venezuela the 51st U.S. state, a proposal met with a surprisingly subdued response from Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez. This marks a departure from past strong…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro was the former President of Venezuela, captured by the United States and facing drug trafficking charges. His ouster led to the Trump administration working with Delcy Rodríguez.
May 14, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Venezuela's oil exports surged by 14% in April to 1.23 million barrels per day, marking the highest volume in over seven years. This increase is primarily attributed to a supply pact between the United States…
Impact: The U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro in January led to the supply pact that eased sanctions.
May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez firmly rejected Donald Trump's suggestion of Venezuela becoming the 51st US state. This statement was made at the International — International Criminal Court in The Hague, where Rodríguez was defending…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, former President of Venezuela, was ousted by a US military operation and is facing drug trafficking charges in New York. He previously threatened to annex the Guyana — Essequibo region.
May 11, 2026 · 6 articles
International
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on May 1, broadening sanctions against the Cuban government. These new sanctions target individuals, entities, and affiliates supporting Cuba's security apparatus or involved in corruption and human…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro was ousted as Venezuela's leader by U.S. forces, an event cited by Donald Trump as a precursor to further action against Cuba.
May 01, 2026 · 9 articles
International
President Donald Trump has signed off on a new US counterterrorism strategy, making the elimination of drug cartels in the Northern Hemisphere the administration's highest priority. This shift acknowledges that cartels have caused more American…
Impact: The ouster of Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela's president is cited as an aggressive move by the Donald Trump administration to reshape the region, aligning with the new counterterrorism strategy.
May 06, 2026 · 16 articles
International
US President Donald Trump posted a graphic on Truth Social depicting Venezuela as the '51st State' and stated in an interview with Fox News that he was considering the move. This provocative suggestion came after…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro is the former Venezuelan leader who was captured by US forces in January, an event preceding Donald Trump's comments about Venezuela.
May 12, 2026 · 8 articles
International
Impact: Spain's opposition to the military operation to abduct and arrest Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela is cited as another policy that has angered Washington, contributing to the broader tensions.
Mar 04, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Nicolás Maduro was captured in a United States military operation ordered by Donald Trump to face federal drug conspiracy charges.
Mar 04, 2026 · 8 articles
Regulatory
Impact: Nicolás Maduro, President of Venezuela, was ousted from office, an event that was correctly bet on by a Polymarket user, leading to significant profits and raising insider trading suspicions.
Apr 19, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
This collection of articles covers several distinct events. Donald Trump has rejected Iran's latest proposal to end the war, citing dissatisfaction with their terms, while Iran's economy is reeling from a U.S. Navy blockade in…
Impact: Nicolás Maduro's government was the recipient of the secret lobbying campaign by David Rivera, which led to Rivera's conviction.
May 01, 2026 · 7 articles
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Nicolás Maduro is the husband of Cilia Flores and the ousted President of Venezu
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Cilia Flores is the wife of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. She was
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Nicolás Maduro, the ousted Venezuelan President currently facing US charges, has
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Delcy Rodríguez, formerly a loyal minister under Nicolás Maduro, assumed the rol
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Maria Corina Machado serves as the primary political opponent to Nicolas Maduro,
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