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🧨 The U.S. Just Kidnapped Venezuela’s President and First Lady — This Is Colonialism, Not “Justice.”

The U.S. bombed Caracas, seized a sitting president, and called it “law enforcement.” International law is being buried in real time

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Shaun King
Jan 03, 2026
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A sitting head of state was captured in his own country by the United States and flown out after a night of explosions and airstrikes in the capital. If you told people this would happen in 2026, most would’ve laughed. But it happened.

And it should terrify everyone who still believes international law means something.

Before I go further, I want to ask y…

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