Breaking: Trump Invades Venezuela

Breaking: Trump Invades Venezuela

Tommy and Ben respond to the breaking news that the Trump administration launched strikes on Venezuela and arrested Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a special forces raid. They talk about President Trump’s claims that the US will now “run” the country, the illegality of this regime change operation, the plan to let American oil companies cash in, and the many other global implications of this shocking move.

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362: Secretary of State Antony Blinken

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361: Kim Jong Un and Putin’s Budding Bromance

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360: Spain’s #MeToo moment?

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359: Wagner Leader Prigozhin Killed?

359: Wagner Leader Prigozhin Killed?

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358: Has Ukraine’s counteroffensive stalled?

358: Has Ukraine’s counteroffensive stalled?

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357: Tripping Balls with Janet Yellen

357: Tripping Balls with Janet Yellen

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356: Ukraine Sea Drones and Peace Talks

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