This update showcases our recent work shredding the unfolding US-backed coup attempt on Venezuela. See our exclusive investigative reports exposing hidden regime change follies and an explosive Fox News appearance directly challenging Trump's disastrous personnel choices.
Who’s behind the pro-Guaido mob that besieged Venezuela’s embassy in Washington? - By Jeb Sprague and Alexander Rubinstein
The intimidation tactics by the pro-coup embassy besiegers not only failed to deter the peace activists around the embassy, they left Venezuela’s D.C.-based opposition with a serious PR problem. After a week of hateful outbursts, a handful of marketing strategists emerged as de facto spokespeople for the mob.
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US-backed opposition leader admits Venezuela ‘is not a dictatorship’ and only foreign intervention can topple Maduro
- By Ben Norton
Opposition leader María Corina Machado, a key figure in the US coup plot, admitted that Venezuela “is not a dictatorship” and only international “humanitarian intervention” can topple Maduro.
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MintPress, Grayzone journalists endure US govt blackout and siege at Venezuelan embassy in DC
- By Mnar Muhawesh
The Trump administration is violating international law and harassing American journalists by cutting electricity to Venezuela’s DC embassy.
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Fake news: CNN falsely claims US-appointed Venezuelan coup leader Guaidó was ‘elected’
- By Ben Norton
Six CNN journalists produced an article falsely claiming US-appointed Venezuelan coup leader Juan Guaidó was elected, before quietly issuing a misleading correction.
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US State Department publishes, then deletes sadistic Venezuela hit list boasting of economic ruin - By Anya Parampil
The Grayzone has obtained a list of “key outcomes” on Venezuela deleted out of apparent embarrassment by the State Department. It boasts of wrecking the nation’s economy, destabilizing its military, and puppeteering its political opposition.
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DC embassy protectors force Guaido’s shadow ambassador to flee in failure as coup flops in Venezuela
- By Max Blumenthal
A group of determined US activists forced Juan Guaido’s shadow ambassador, Carlos Vecchio, to flee from a rally that was supposed to mark his triumphant entry into the Venezuelan embassy in Washington
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The Grayzone’s Anya Parampil destroys Trump’s Venezuela coup on Fox News
- By Anya Parampil
The Grayzone’s Anya Parampil joined Tucker Carlson on Fox News to discuss the corporate media’s abysmal coverage of the US-led coup attempt against Venezuela’s democratically elected government.
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Trump admin. behaves ‘like thugs in a barrio’: Interview with Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza
- By Anya Parampil
Exclusive interview: Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza comments on new US sanctions, the Trump administration’s coup efforts, the OAS, and his trip to Syria.
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Venezuela UN ambassador: US gov. ‘psychologically manipulating’ public to support ‘colonial war’
- By Anya Parampil
Exclusive interview: Venezuela’s Ambassador to the United Nations Samuel Moncada speaks about the US-led coup attempt and violations of the charters of the UN and OAS.
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Watch Americans defend Venezuela’s embassy in DC from takeover by coup forces
- By Anya Parampil
An inside look at the grassroots Embassy Protection Collective comprised of Americans who have gathered from across the country to defend Venezuela’s embassy in Washington DC – and international law itself – from a brazen takeover attempt by Juan Guaido’s US-backed coup administration.
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Venezuelan opposition reps throw temper tantrums when confronted about lack of legitimacy, interventionist plans at OAS
- By Anya Parampil
At the OAS, two top representatives of Juan Guaido’s US-backed shadow government – Gustavo Tarre and David Smolansky – lost their cool when confronted with critical questions. Both recently attended a closed-door DC meeting on a US military assault.
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US Military Attack on Venezuela Mulled by Top Trump Advisors and Latin American Officials at Private DC Meeting
- By Max Blumenthal
EXCLUSIVE: Away from the public eye, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) think tank hosted a top-level, off-the-record meeting to explore US military options against Venezuela.
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Asesores de Trump se reúnen en Washington para evaluar ataque militar contra Venezuela - Por Max Blumenthal
EXCLUSIVA: Alejado de la mirada pública, el CSIS presidió reunión de alto nivel, y off the record, para explorar opciones militares de EEUU contra Venezuela. Sigue leyendo...
OAS Sacrifices Its Charter for Trump’s Desperate Venezuelan Regime Change Bid
- By Anya Parampil
In a legally dubious attempt to legitimize Juan Guaido’s shadow regime, the US pushed to install a neoliberal operative implicated in an alleged Maduro assassination plot as Venezuela’s Organization of American States ambassador.
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Did NY Times Violate Its Own Ethics Code to Feature Child of Venezuelan Coup Plotter?
- By Anya Parampil
After the New York Times was slammed for obscuring comedian Joanna Hausmann’s family ties to the Guaido shadow regime, her coup-plotting father appeared online to defend her with a stream of insults.By Anya Parampil
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UN Rapporteur: US Sanctions on Venezuela Are ‘Blunt’ Way to Engineer Regime Change, Causing Blanket Starvation
- By Michael Selby-Green
US sanctions against Venezuela are like “going into microsurgery with a kitchen knife” and are holding an entire population hostage, the UN special rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures told The Grayzone.
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