The failed operation was part of Washington’s efforts to overthrow the Venezuelan leader
A US federal agent secretly attempted to recruit Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s personal pilot as part of a plot to capture the leader and deliver him into American custody on drug trafficking charges, the Associated Press has reported.
Citing three current and former US officials, as well as one of Maduro’s opponents, the outlet claimed that Homeland Security agent Edwin Lopez met with Maduro’s pilot General Bitner Villegas in the Dominican Republic in 2024. Lopez allegedly offered the pilot money and protection in exchange for diverting Maduro’s…
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