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Maduro's Regime Mobilizes Support Amid U.S. Ship Seizures

1/3/2026

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In Caracas, hundreds of motorcyclists supporting President Nicolás Maduro protested against U.S. ship seizures on December 22, 2025.
The Maduro regime accelerates power consolidation under U.S. pressure, deploying military resources, enlisting public workers for defense, and proposing a Constitutional Reform to boost communal organizations.
The regime has increased censorship and arrested opposition figures.
Despite failures, the government seeks to legitimize communal projects through a National Popular Consultation.

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In Caracas, hundreds of motorcyclists supporting President Nicolás Maduro protested against U.S. ship seizures on December 22, 2025.
The Maduro regime accelerates power consolidation under U.S. pressure, deploying military resources, enlisting public workers for defense, and proposing a Constitutional Reform to boost communal organizations.
The regime has increased censorship and arrested opposition figures.
Despite failures, the government seeks to legitimize communal projects through a National Popular Consultation.