#venezuela
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Foreign Policy Failures
Invaded Venezuela and Captured Its President
The U.S. launched a military invasion of Venezuela, capturing President Maduro and killing at least 80 people. Trump declared the U.S. would "run the country." Brazil, France, China, and most of the world condemned it.
Cruelty & Rights Abuses
Alien Enemies Act Deportations to CECOT Prison
Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport Venezuelans to El Salvador's notorious CECOT mega-prison without due process. Courts found the deportations violated due process and held the administration in contempt.