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:Bottomline, the [[US President]], whoever it may be, does not have the power or control most people imagine.

:Bottomline, the [[US President]], whoever it may be, does not have the power or control most people imagine.

*[[Larry C Johnson]]: [https://larrycjohnson.substack.com/p/is-the-maduro-kidnapping-a-prelude IS THE MADURO KIDNAPPING A PRELUDE TO ATTACKING IRAN?]

*[[Larry C Johnson]]: [https://larrycjohnson.substack.com/p/is-the-maduro-kidnapping-a-prelude IS THE MADURO KIDNAPPING A PRELUDE TO ATTACKING IRAN?]

:''"the true objective of the kidnapping operation to remove Maduro is to secure US control of Venezuelan oil in anticipation of a disruption of the flow of oil from the [[Persian Gulf]] when [[Israel]], with [[US]]-backing, launches a new attack on [[Iran]]. I suppose you could say that [[Trump]]’s Monday meeting with [[Netanyahu]], which coincided with the eruption of protests in Iran that were likely incited by the MEK — a terrorist group with direct ties to the [[CIA] and Mossad — followed by the kidnapping of Maduro and his wife is just a happy series of coincidences…"''

:''"the true objective of the kidnapping operation to remove Maduro is to secure US control of Venezuelan oil in anticipation of a disruption of the flow of oil from the [[Persian Gulf]] when [[Israel]], with [[US]]-backing, launches a new attack on [[Iran]]. I suppose you could say that [[Trump]]’s Monday meeting with [[Netanyahu]], which coincided with the eruption of protests in Iran that were likely incited by the MEK — a terrorist group with direct ties to the [[CIA]] and Mossad — followed by the kidnapping of Maduro and his wife is just a happy series of coincidences…"''

== Upcoming Senate vote ==

== Upcoming Senate vote ==