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Search results for "Mar a Corina Machado is a Venezuelan opposition leader"

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X posts stated on July 28, 2024 in an X post:
Video shows “several masked men stormed a local voting station and stole the ballot boxes” in Venezuela’s 2024 election.
By Maria Briceño• July 30, 2024
Alex Jones stated on January 03, 2026 in an X post:
Video shows “millions of Venezuelans flooded the streets of Caracas” to celebrate Nicolás Maduro’s capture.
By Maria Briceño• January 5, 2026
Facebook posts stated on July 30, 2024 in en una publicación en Facebook:
“Estados Unidos decide INVADIR VENEZUELA”.
By Maria Briceño• July 31, 2024
Donald Trump stated on October 17, 2025 in a news conference:
“We’ve never had a president that solved one war, not one war.”
By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 17, 2025
Instagram posts stated on January 10, 2025 in una publicación en Instagram:
“El ejército de Los Estados Unidos se encuentra preparado para entrar a Venezuela a derrocar la dictadura de Nicolás Maduro”.
By Maria Briceño• January 16, 2025
Instagram posts stated on July 29, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram:
Este video muestra un robo de votos en la elección del 2024 en Venezuela.
By Maria Briceño• July 30, 2024
TikTok posts stated on September 22, 2023 in a TikTok video:
“Joe Biden grants voting rights to 500,000 invaders.”
By Madison Czopek• September 26, 2023
Donald Trump stated on October 09, 2016 in the second presidential debate:
Says a tweet he sent out "wasn’t saying, ‘check out a sex tape.’ It was just ‘take a look at" the background of Alicia Machado.
By Louis Jacobson• October 10, 2016
Rick Scott stated on June 28, 2020 in an interview:
Says “Joe Biden supported the Castro regime and meeting with Maduro.”
By Amy Sherman• July 1, 2020
Donald Trump stated on December 01, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
Video shows “breaking” news that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro "publicly surrendered" to President Donald Trump.
By Maria Briceño• December 3, 2025
Ron DeSantis stated on January 05, 2026 in a press conference:
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro “was releasing people from his prisons and sending them to our southern border under the Biden administration.”
By Samantha Putterman• January 7, 2026
Ted Poe stated on February 09, 2011 in a House floor speech:
The U.S. gives foreign aid to Cuba and Venezuela, even though those countries are our enemies.
By Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2011
Donald Trump stated on May 29, 2024 in comments to reporters:
Joe Biden “is letting millions of people from jails, from prisons, from insane asylums, from mental institutions, drug dealers pour in.”
By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• June 6, 2024
Instagram posts stated on September 23, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The government is arming “illegal immigrants.”
By Sofia Ahmed• September 26, 2024
Social Media stated on January 03, 2026 in social media posts:
Images and videos show aftermath of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture.
By Loreben Tuquero• January 5, 2026
Rick Scott stated on May 13, 2019 in a speech:
Says "Nicolás Maduro is carrying out a genocide on his people."
By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 16, 2019
Marco Rubio stated on January 14, 2016 in a Republican presidential debate in North Charleston, S.C.:
Says Sen. Ted Cruz used to be "in favor of birthright citizenship" but is now against it.
By Joshua Gillin• January 15, 2016
Marco Rubio stated on May 20, 2026 in an X post:
“The reason (people in Cuba) are forced to survive 22 hours a day without electricity is not due to an oil ‘blockade’ by the US.”
By Maria Briceño, Samantha Putterman• May 22, 2026
Ana Navarro stated on December 17, 2014 in an interview on CNN's "Anderson Cooper":
"A lot of what (Cuba’s) survival depends on is Venezuelan oil money, which is drying up."
By Jon Greenberg• December 18, 2014
Instagram posts stated on April 02, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Says 326,000 migrants were flown to Florida with taxpayer dollars under President Joe Biden’s secret migrant flight program.
By Sofia Ahmed• April 12, 2024

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