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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 56 MIN

Venezuelan Journalist Diego Sequera Destroys Trump’s Monroe Doctrine

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The United States has crossed a historic line.After Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was kidnapped and flown to New York to face collapsing drug charges, Washington’s regime-change strategy has entered a dangerous new phase.MintPress director Mnar Adley is joined by Caracas-based journalist Diego Sequera to break down the legal farce behind the case, the role of a compromised U.S. witness, and why Trump’s revival of the Monroe Doctrine is provoking outrage across Venezuela and the wider region.This is a first-hand account from inside a country under siege, and a warning about what comes next.Support Independent JournalismMintPress News is one of the few outlets willing to challenge U.S. power, expose regime-change operations, and platform voices silenced by corporate media.If you value reporting like this, please support our work:👉 Your contribution helps keep MintPress independent, advertiser-free, and accountable only to our audience, not governments, corporations, or intelligence-linked funders.Take Action• Subscribe to MintCast and Behind the Headlines for weekly investigative reporting • Share this episode with friends, family, and on social media • Follow MintPress News for uncensored coverage of U.S. foreign policy and global affairsIndependent media survives only if listeners step up. If you believe this reporting matters, now is the time.Support the showMintPress News is a fiercely independent. You can support us by becoming a member on Patreon, bookmarking and whitelisting us, and by subscribing to our social media channels, including Twitch, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram.Subscribe to MintCast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and SoundCloud.Also, be sure to check out the new Behind the Headlines channel on YouTube and subscribe to rapper Lowkey’s new video interview/podcast series, The Watchdog.

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The United States has crossed a historic line. After Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was kidnapped and flown to New York to face collapsing drug charges, Washington’s regime-change strategy has entered a dangerous new phase. MintPress director Mnar Adley is joined by Caracas-based journalist Diego Sequera to break down the legal farce behind the case, the role of a compromised U.S. witness, and why Trump’s revival of the Monroe Doctrine is provoking outrage across Venezuela and the wider ...

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