The Trump administration has doubled its reward to $50million for the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, deeming him ‘one of the largest narco traffickers in the world’.
US Attorney General Pam Bondi provided a laundry list of accusations against Maduro in announcing the Justice Department and State Department’s ‘historic’ bounty for him on Thursday.
The Drug Enforcement Administration just seized 30 tons of cocaine tied to Maduro and his associates, with nearly seven tons linked to the dictator himself ‘which represents a primary source of income for the deadly cartels based in Venezuela and Mexico’, said Bondi in a video shared on X.
Maduro uses terrorist organizations including Sinaloa, Cartel of the Suns and Tren de Aragua ‘to bring deadly drugs and violence into our cou