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United States — Central Intelligence Agency & Venezuela

21 shared events · Importance 15 · Last updated Jan 17, 2026

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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency, through its chief John Ratcliffe, met with Cuban officials to discuss economic security issues, indicating a dual approach of pressure and potential engagement from the United States.
Venezuela: Venezuela is mentioned as a precedent for the United States' use of criminal cases against foreign political figures, with its President Nicolás Maduro facing charges after a military operation.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: Two United States — Central Intelligence Agency agents died in an anti-narcotics operation in Mexico — Chihuahua, adding to the tensions between the United States and Mexico.
Venezuela: Venezuela has been a target of Donald Trump's aggressive Latin America policy, with its leader captured in a military raid and massive reforms pushed.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency was authorized by Donald Trump to conduct operations in Venezuela, contributing to the pressure on Nicolás Maduro's government.
Jan 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency is one of the U.S. spy agencies that utilizes Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act for collecting intelligence, and its director, John Ratcliffe, has been involved in lobbying for its renewal.
Apr 15, 2026 · 7 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency was reportedly behind a drone strike at a docking area in Venezuela, marking the first known direct US operation on Venezuelan soil in the current campaign.
Jan 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency was involved in a drone strike at a docking area used by Venezuelan drug cartels, part of the broader pressure campaign against Nicolás Maduro.
Jan 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency was authorized to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela and was responsible for the first known direct drone strike on Venezuelan soil.
Dec 05, 2025 · 11 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency advised Donald Trump that Delcy Rodríguez and other senior officials from Nicolás Maduro's government are the best option for maintaining stability in Venezuela.
Jan 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency was involved in a drone strike on Venezuelan soil as part of the U.S. campaign against drug cartels, preceding the capture of Nicolás Maduro.
Jan 04, 2026 · 7 articles
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International
United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency provided a classified assessment that influenced the United States' decision to work with Maduro's top aides on an interim basis to maintain stability in Venezuela.
Jan 06, 2026 · 8 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: Donald Trump authorized the United States — Central Intelligence Agency to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela, adding to speculation about United States attempts to topple Nicolás Maduro.
Oct 18, 2025 · 12 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency was behind a drone strike last week at a docking area in Venezuela believed to be used by drug cartels, preceding the large-scale strike.
Jan 02, 2026 · 60 articles
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United States — Central Intelligence Agency: The United States — Central Intelligence Agency was behind a drone strike at a docking area believed to have been used by Venezuelan drug cartels, marking a direct operation on Venezuelan soil.
Jan 04, 2026 · 13 articles
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Jan 02, 2026 · 11 articles
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Jan 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Dec 29, 2025 · 61 articles
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Dec 24, 2025 · 7 articles
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Feb 25, 2026 · 25 articles
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Jan 16, 2026 · 8 articles
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Jan 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 17, 2026 · 136 articles
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