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The Trump-linked company behind failed Venezuela coup livetweeted the whole thing

'It's like the Bay of Pigs, only sh*ttier!'

On May 6, 2020 by Claire Goforth

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Adobe deactivates all accounts in Venezuela after Trump executive order

Adobe also says they will be unable to provide refunds to Venezuelan subscribers.

On Oct 8, 2019 by Ignacio Martinez

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Nicolás Maduro’s English Twitter account was suspended with no public explanation

'It seems to me that if Twitter is going to suspend a world leader, it should announce why.'

On Aug 24, 2019 by Sierra Juarez

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Marco Rubio’s tweet about Venezuela could not have been more inaccurate

'My name is Germán Dam.'

On Mar 11, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes

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Rubio posts graphic tweet of murdered dictator as presumed threat

The tweet was perceived as a message to the Venezuelan leader.

On Feb 25, 2019 by Andrew Wyrich

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Defending Trump’s Venezuela envoy is the surest way to get ratioed on Twitter

Rep. Omar wanted assurances from Elliot Abrams that he'd prioritize upholding human rights in Venezuela amid the country’s ongoing crisis.

On Feb 13, 2019 by David Gilmour

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Instagram revokes Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s verified status (updated)

Instagram's move comes amid widespread protests across the country.

On Jan 23, 2019 by David Gilmour

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Watch an alleged drone attack on Venezuela’s president send soldiers fleeing

This was terrifying.

On Aug 5, 2018 by Joseph Knoop

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he doesn't think he has to 'prepare very much' for the upcoming summit between the United States and North Korea next week.

Happy 4th! The president wanted to invade Venezuela

Trump is not going to invade Venezuela, probably.

On Jul 4, 2018 by David Covucci

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Trump bans U.S. trade in Petro, Venezuela’s new cryptocurrency

The currency was supposed to subvert U.S. sanctions.

On Mar 19, 2018 by David Gilmour

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Venezuelan president turns ‘Despacito’ into election propaganda that’s muy caliente

The original songwriters are furious.

On Jul 25, 2017 by Vanna Vasquez

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Venezuela may run out of beer next month

No free speech and no beer makes Venezuela something something.

On Jul 11, 2015 by Curt Hopkins

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Venezuela cracks down on Jon Stewart-style comedians

This is no laughing matter.

On May 7, 2015 by Curt Hopkins

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Badass protester catches tear-gas grenade and hurls it back at the cops

From Ukraine to Ferguson, Mo., demonstrators have battled batons, rubber bullets, and tear gas.

On Sep 30, 2014 by Miles Klee

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Venezuela may have shut down messaging app to silence protesters

Embattled government blamed for blocking walkie-talkie app.

On Feb 25, 2014 by Tim Sampson