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US Senate advances bid to curb Trump’s war powers on Venezuela

US Senate advances bid to curb Trump’s war powers on Venezuela

Senators vote 52-47 to move forward with War Powers Resolution after US military operation captured Venezuela’s President Maduro

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Maduro capture sparks security shakeup as Venezuela interim leader replaces presidential guard commander
08.01.2026

Maduro capture sparks security shakeup as Venezuela interim leader replaces presidential guard commander

Acting head of state Rodriguez removes Maj. Gen. Javier Marcano Tabata as commander of unit responsible for protecting President Nicolas Maduro

US vice president defends ICE after fatal Minneapolis shooting
08.01.2026

US vice president defends ICE after fatal Minneapolis shooting

JD Vance calls woman’s death ‘tragedy of her own making’ as tensions rise, schools close amid security concerns

Avelo Airlines to end ICE deportation flights, cut routes and jobs
08.01.2026

Avelo Airlines to end ICE deportation flights, cut routes and jobs

Upstart carrier ends ICE deportation flights, citing unstable revenue and higher costs

Trump says US role in Venezuela could last for years
08.01.2026

Trump says US role in Venezuela could last for years

In interview to New York Times, US president says Washington 'will rebuild it in a very profitable way'

Trump’s overall approval holds firm after US raid to capture Maduro: poll
08.01.2026

Trump’s overall approval holds firm after US raid to capture Maduro: poll

US President Donald Trump’s approval rating on Venezuela remains largely unchanged after operation and continues to track his overall job rating, latest CBS News/YouGov poll shows