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  • There's a Reason Why JD Vance Wasn't at Mar-a-Lago During Venezuela Raid

    01/04/2026 8:49:03 AM PST · by DFG · 37 replies
    Townhall ^ | 01/04/2026 | Matt Vespa
    President Trump and other top officials were caught watching the Venezuelan raid in real-time. Obama watching the bin Laden raid in the Situation Room was a similar moment and photo op. But someone was missing in the Trump photos: Vice President JD Vance. Where was he? Even Biden was sitting next to Obama when Seal Team Six finally greased bin Laden. Vance was kept away because the administration was becoming uneasy about having both men in the exact location, given the security conditions. It was a designated survivor scenario. Vance was involved with the raid: “Vice President Vance was deeply...
  • Trump Cites Leaks for Skipping Briefing on Venezuela Raid

    01/03/2026 4:12:41 PM PST · by Navy Patriot · 54 replies
    Newsmax ^ | January 3, 2026 | James Morley III
    President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the administration’s decision not to brief senior congressional leaders ahead of the U.S. strike in Venezuela, arguing that advance notice would have jeopardized the operation that led to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro. Speaking Saturday at a press conference carried by Newsmax, Rubio said the mission was "trigger-based," unfolding only when specific conditions were met after days of monitoring. He said it was not the type of operation that allowed for advance congressional notification, stressing that the action was fundamentally a law-enforcement mission, the arrest of "two indicted...