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U.S. Intensifies Pressure on Maduro with $50M Bounty

10/29/2025

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In Miami, a U.S. law enforcement agent attempted to recruit Nicolas Maduro’s pilot to capture the Venezuelan leader.
The plan aims to bring Maduro to the United States to face drug trafficking charges.
The efforts come as U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Maduro by deploying a naval strike force to the Caribbean.
The same actions include increasing the bounty for Maduro’s arrest to $50 million.

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Story summary

In Miami, a U.S. law enforcement agent attempted to recruit Nicolas Maduro’s pilot to capture the Venezuelan leader.
The plan aims to bring Maduro to the United States to face drug trafficking charges.
The efforts come as U.S. President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Maduro by deploying a naval strike force to the Caribbean.
The same actions include increasing the bounty for Maduro’s arrest to $50 million.