Lies And Corruption Tarnish Trump’s Venezuela Operation

by | Jan 6, 2026

The case against Nicolas Maduro hinged on the Trump Administration’s designation of Cartel de los Soles as a terrorist drug organization with Maduro in charge. The Administration has now admitted there is no such cartel. The operation looks like not much more than a big payoff to Trump’s donors, including “vulture” capitalist Paul Singer who stands to make billions from the operation.

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  • Daniel McAdams

    Executive Director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity and co-Producer/co-Host, Ron Paul Liberty Report. Daniel served as the foreign affairs, civil liberties, and defense/intel policy advisor to U.S. Congressman Ron Paul, MD (R-Texas) from 2001 until Dr. Paul’s retirement at the end of 2012. From 1993-1999 he worked as a journalist based in Budapest, Hungary, and traveled through the former communist bloc as a human rights monitor and election observer.

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