https://freerepublic.com/tag/venezuelatruth/ en-us Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:40:27 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4361424/posts WASHINGTON — The US used a powerful mystery weapon that brought Venezuelan soldiers to their knees, “bleeding through the nose” and vomiting blood during the daring raid to capture dictator Nicolas Maduro, according to a witness account posted Saturday on X by the White House press secretary. In a jaw-dropping interview, the guard described how American forces wiped out hundreds of fighters without losing a single soldier, using technology unlike anything he has ever seen — or heard. We were on guard, but suddenly all our radar systems shut down without any explanation,” the guard said. “The next thing we... NYPost https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4361424/posts#comment Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:40:27 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4360967/posts After this weekend’s stunning raid to capture Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, many analysts are asking, what comes next? Most charge that the Trump administration lacks a clear plan for the future of Venezuela. Some have expressed worries that U.S. military action in Venezuela will become a costly quagmire, like Iraq or Afghanistan. Others are puzzled and exasperated that the Trump administration has not provided a full-throated endorsement of Venezuela’s democratically elected opposition. In fact, a clearer plan is coming into place. It relies on Washington using carrots and sticks to coax Venezuela’s leadership to change policies in a way that... Foreign Policy https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4360967/posts#comment Thu, 8 Jan 2026 06:19:15 GMT