Viral Claim Says Venezuela’s Leader Was Captured by the U.S. — Here’s What’s Actually Going On

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The Claim That Set the Internet Alight

According to the viral posts, U.S. forces entered Venezuela in the early hours of January 3 and captured President :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} along with his wife.

The story attributes a sweeping announcement to :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}, including:

  • A direct military operation in Caracas
  • The U.S. “running the country” during a transition
  • Immediate extradition to New York

It even references a video of Maduro entering DEA headquarters and smiling for cameras.

That’s a lot of verified-level detail for something that would instantly dominate global headlines.

So the first question is simple:

If this really happened, why isn’t every major outlet confirming it?

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