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US Military Buildup in Caribbean Spurs Venezuela's Defense Measures

Facing a US military deployment near its waters, Venezuela has rejected any potential invasion, deploying its own troops and militia to bolster its defenses, while the US cites anti-drug efforts.

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Venezuela Seeks UN Intervention Amid US Accusations and Naval Deployment

Venezuela formally requested UN support to de-escalate tensions with the US following accusations against President Maduro and the deployment of US naval vessels near Venezuelan waters on July 25th, 2024, prompting a Venezuelan call for citizens to join the Militia.

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Venezuela Deploys Warships Amid Heightened US Tensions

Venezuela announced it is deploying warships to combat drug trafficking, involving 15,000 soldiers, following increased tensions with the US which has also deployed ships and doubled the bounty on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to $50 million.

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Record Cocaine Seizure by U.S. Coast Guard

The U.S. Coast Guard seized over 76,000 pounds of cocaine and marijuana during 19 interdictions in the Eastern Pacific and Caribbean Sea, marking the largest-ever cocaine offload in its history, with a street value of $473 million.

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El Mayo" Zambada Pleads Guilty, Faces Life Imprisonment

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a 78-year-old former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, pleaded guilty on Monday in a New York federal court to drug trafficking and racketeering charges, facing life imprisonment; the US government estimates his illicit activities generated \$15 billion in assets.

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Zambada Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking Charges, Faces Life Sentence

Former Sinaloa cartel leader Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges in a Brooklyn court on Monday, admitting responsibility for importing massive amounts of cocaine and other drugs into the U.S. and causing significant violence in Mexico; he faces life imprisonment.

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Maduro Rejects US Invasion Threat Amid Naval Buildup

Amid rising tensions, Venezuelan President Maduro rejects the possibility of a US invasion as the US Navy deploys seven warships and a nuclear submarine near Venezuela, citing an operation against drug cartels; Venezuela strengthens its defenses.

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Activists Display U.S. Reward Banners for Maduro Capture in Ecuador and Colombia

Venezuelan activists displayed banners in Quito, Ecuador, and Colombia offering the increased U.S. reward for Nicolás Maduro's capture; the Venezuelan government calls the offer 'pathetic and ridiculous' while the Colombian government claims the banner was put up without authorization.

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Venezuela Deploys Military Assets Amid U.S. Naval Build-Up

Venezuela is deploying military vessels and drones to patrol its coastline in response to a U.S. naval deployment aimed at combating drug trafficking, which has included the dispatch of three warships, a guided-missile cruiser, a nuclear-powered submarine, and approximately 4,500 U.S. service member...

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El Mayo Zambada's Guilty Plea: \$15 Billion Seized, Corruption Exposed

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, pleaded guilty in a US court to drug trafficking and admitted to bribing Mexican officials; the US seized \$15 billion in his assets.

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Mexico and U.S. to Sign Bilateral Security Agreement in September

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Mexico the first week of September to sign a bilateral security agreement addressing U.S. concerns about fentanyl trafficking and prompted by 25% tariffs on Mexican imports outside the USMCA; the agreem...

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Mexican Drug Lord "El Mayo" Zambada Pleads Guilty to US Drug Trafficking Charges

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel, pleaded guilty on Monday in a Brooklyn court to racketeering and leading a criminal enterprise responsible for importing massive quantities of drugs into the US, admitting to bribery of Mexican officials and extensive drug smuggling operati...

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