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- CEPR Condemns Trump Administration’s Dangerous and Illegal Military Assault on Venezuela and Violation of Its National SovereigntyThe Trump administration’s illegal military assault on Venezuela and its violation of Venezuela’s national sovereignty should be widely condemned, Center for Economic and Policy Research directors said today. US military strikes on Venezuelan territory early this morning, and the reported abduction by US forces of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores, are […]
- Trump Embraces Big Oil and Empire After Kidnapping Venezuela’s PresidentPresident Trump just delivered an hour-long press conference at Mar-a-Lago touting his attack on Venezuela and the kidnapping of its president, Nicholas Maduro, adding that the U.S. would “run” Venezuela for the foreseeable future and extract its oil resources. In response, Public Citizen co-president Robert Weissman issued the following statement: “The president who once bragged […]
- 'A criminal act of imperial aggression': Statement from Progressive International's Cabinet on the US invasion of VenezuelaThe Cabinet of the Progressive International firmly condemns the US military attack against Venezuela, the bombing of Caracas, and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro. On 2 January, US military forces launched an illegal and unprovoked military assault against Venezuela — bombing Fuerte Tiuna, La Carlota Air […]
- Peace Action Statement on illegal US attack on VenezuelaKevin Martin, President of Peace Action and Peace Action Education Fund, issued the following statement today:“The United States’ military special forces attack on Venezuela and abduction of its president, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, is illegal, immoral, dangerous, and must be condemned and repudiated by the American public, the international community, and the […]
- Statement of Sen. Bernie Sanders on VenezuelaSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Saturday condemned President Donald Trump’s unilateral military action against Venezuela as illegal and unconstitutional, warning that it violates international law, endangers global security and usurps Congress’ exclusive authority to declare war. Sanders called on Congress to immediately pass a War Powers resolution to end the operation. Donald Trump has, once […]
- Trump’s Regime Change War on Venezuela is Patently IllegalToday, President Trump announced a “large scale strike” on Venezuela that toppled its leader Nicholas Maduro, who has been kidnapped and flown to the U.S. to stand trial, according to attorney general Pam Bondi. In response, Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, issued the following statement: “President Trump has launched an unjustified regime-change war without […]
“We’re Going to Run the Country:” Preparing an Illegal Occupation in Venezuela
January 4, 2026
MICHELLE ELLNER | CODEPINK
‘The Actions of a Rogue State’: US Lawmakers Demand Emergency Vote to Stop Trump War on Venezuela
January 3, 2026
JAKE JOHNSON | COMMON DREAMS
“The Blue Road To Trump Hell”: Norm Solomon On “How Corporate Democrats Paved The Way For Autocracy”
December 31, 2025
AMY GOODMAN, JUAN GONZÁLEZ, AND NORMAN SOLOMON | DEMOCRACY NOW!
“We’re Going to Run the Country:” Preparing an Illegal Occupation in Venezuela
January 4, 2026
MICHELLE ELLNER | CODEPINK
‘The Actions of a Rogue State’: US Lawmakers Demand Emergency Vote to Stop Trump War on Venezuela
January 3, 2026
JAKE JOHNSON | COMMON DREAMS
“The Blue Road To Trump Hell”: Norm Solomon On “How Corporate Democrats Paved The Way For Autocracy”
December 31, 2025
AMY GOODMAN, JUAN GONZÁLEZ, AND NORMAN SOLOMON | DEMOCRACY NOW!
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- CEPR Condemns Trump Administration’s Dangerous and Illegal Military Assault on Venezuela and Violation of Its National SovereigntyThe Trump administration’s illegal military assault on Venezuela and its violation of Venezuela’s national sovereignty should be widely condemned, Center for Economic and Policy Research directors said today. US military strikes on Venezuelan territory early this morning, and the reported abduction by US forces of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores, are […]
- Trump Embraces Big Oil and Empire After Kidnapping Venezuela’s PresidentPresident Trump just delivered an hour-long press conference at Mar-a-Lago touting his attack on Venezuela and the kidnapping of its president, Nicholas Maduro, adding that the U.S. would “run” Venezuela for the foreseeable future and extract its oil resources. In response, Public Citizen co-president Robert Weissman issued the following statement: “The president who once bragged […]
- 'A criminal act of imperial aggression': Statement from Progressive International's Cabinet on the US invasion of VenezuelaThe Cabinet of the Progressive International firmly condemns the US military attack against Venezuela, the bombing of Caracas, and the kidnapping of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro. On 2 January, US military forces launched an illegal and unprovoked military assault against Venezuela — bombing Fuerte Tiuna, La Carlota Air […]
- Peace Action Statement on illegal US attack on VenezuelaKevin Martin, President of Peace Action and Peace Action Education Fund, issued the following statement today:“The United States’ military special forces attack on Venezuela and abduction of its president, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, is illegal, immoral, dangerous, and must be condemned and repudiated by the American public, the international community, and the […]
- Statement of Sen. Bernie Sanders on VenezuelaSen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Saturday condemned President Donald Trump’s unilateral military action against Venezuela as illegal and unconstitutional, warning that it violates international law, endangers global security and usurps Congress’ exclusive authority to declare war. Sanders called on Congress to immediately pass a War Powers resolution to end the operation. Donald Trump has, once […]
- Trump’s Regime Change War on Venezuela is Patently IllegalToday, President Trump announced a “large scale strike” on Venezuela that toppled its leader Nicholas Maduro, who has been kidnapped and flown to the U.S. to stand trial, according to attorney general Pam Bondi. In response, Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, issued the following statement: “President Trump has launched an unjustified regime-change war without […]
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