- Former President Donald Trump has announced that Venezuela is releasing political prisoners “on a large scale.”
- Trump attributes this action to a U.S. military operation that successfully captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
- At least 18 political prisoners have already been freed from detention following the U.S. intervention.
- The releases are being described by Trump as occurring “in a BIG WAY,” signaling a significant shift in Venezuelan policy regarding political detainees.
- This development marks a noteworthy moment in U.S.-Venezuela relations, potentially altering the political landscape in Venezuela.
- The implications of these releases and Maduro’s capture could have broader geopolitical repercussions in the region.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-says-venezuela-has-begun-releasing-political-prisoners-in-big-way)