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Who are Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores — and why Washington kidnapped them

por | jan 8, 2026 | Sem categoria

Cilia Flores and President Nicolás Maduro raise their fists together at a public event in Caracas. Flores, a longtime political leader who has described herself as the “First Revolutionary Combatant,” was seized alongside Maduro during the U.S. invasion of Venezuela on Jan. 3, 2026.

On Jan. 3, 2026, the Trump administration carried out one of the most brazen acts of imperialist aggression seen in Latin America in decades. U.S. forces invaded Venezuela and seized its elected president, Nicolás Maduro, along with Cilia Flores.