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Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by God1000(op): 7:28pm On Nov 27, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oveHqKQveTU?si=nUWgLPUuF9JSvw_L

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro brandished a sword and vowed to defend “every inch” of his country in a theatrical stunt during escalating tensions with President Trump.

The socialist despot was filmed wearing a military uniform and wielding the weapon in front of a crowd of thousands in the capital, Caracas, at a ceremony commemorating the 200th anniversary of the presentation of the Sword of Peru to South American independence hero Simon Bolivar.

“We must be ready to defend every inch of this blessed land from imperialist threat or aggression, no matter where it comes from. The homeland is sacred, the homeland must be respected,” Maduro said, according to a translation by Sky News.

He did not mention Trump directly, instead issuing a vague warning of “new imperial threats of the international far right.”

However, the address came as Trump has repeatedly targeted Venezuelan drug trafficking operations.

So far, at least 80 people have been killed in a series of strikes against boats in international waters accused of bringing drugs to the US, many of which had set off from Venezuela.

The US doesn’t recognize Maduro as Venezuela’s legitimate leader. International monitors also say his election last year — his third — was neither free nor fair.

Maduro’s allies, however, have accused the US of carrying out extrajudicial killings and threatening Venezuela’s sovereignty in a bid to take control over the country’s vast reserves of oil and natural gas.
https://nypost.com/2025/11/26/world-news/venezuelan-president-maduro-brandishes-sword-amid-rising-tensions-with-trump/

Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by God1000(op):
Mr trump is fighting too many unnecessary battles he cannot win with other countries, he should know that south America's economic giants like Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela can do without USA, fighting these countries is not in the best interest of US
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Myrrhis: 7:32pm On Nov 27, 2025
God1000:
Mr trump is fighting too many battles he cannot win, from Brazil to Colombia, and now Venezuela
Trump became president for a reason, and that reason will be fulfilled.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by God1000(op): 7:34pm On Nov 27, 2025
Myrrhis:
Trump became president for a reason, and that reason will be fulfilled.
and what is that reason please? To cause chaos and mayhem right
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Anither563: 7:34pm On Nov 27, 2025
Maduro is in trouble with the new Trump administration and he's just trying to rally his supporters. When the US is not on your case, it's drug trafficking and poverty you should worry about.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Myrrhis: 7:42pm On Nov 27, 2025
God1000:
and what is that reason please? To cause chaos and mayhem right
You mean like the one he's causing in Nigeria?

Suddenly, the leaders have awoken and talking about the killings they turned blind eyes to.
If it is that kind of chaos, then so be it.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by God1000(op): 7:44pm On Nov 27, 2025
Myrrhis:
You mean like the one he's causing in Nigeria?

Suddenly, the leaders have awoken and talking about the killings they turned blind eyes to.
If it is that kind of chaos, then so be it.
it still doesn't take away the fact that the man is a demagogue and unhinged
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by ImIfeyinwaWj: 7:48pm On Nov 27, 2025
Trump should have just recommended a good book for Maduro to read.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by HgAkpobomeEr: 7:59pm On Nov 27, 2025
Maduro is just playing to the gallery. He knows he cant afford a war with the US.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by osuofia2(m): 8:12pm On Nov 27, 2025
Nnamdi KANU comes to mind, once Trump touch light him matter, he go humble
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Incognito403: 8:13pm On Nov 27, 2025
God1000:
Mr trump is fighting too many unnecessary battles he cannot win with other countries, he should know that south America's economic giants like Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela can do without USA, fighting these countries is not in the best interest of US
It's not a Trump issue. It's an America issue.
Their system is designed for global imperialism and that will be the cause of their downfall.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by NothingDoMe: 8:13pm On Nov 27, 2025
Never bring a sword to a gun fight.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by FatimaAbubakar(f): 8:15pm On Nov 27, 2025
Trump will deal with him. His sword na moi moi.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Stolen: 8:15pm On Nov 27, 2025
WAT TYPE OF COMEDY IS THIS?




TRUMP IS BRANDISING AIRCRAFT CARRIERS AT YOUR DOOR STEPS WITH FIGHTER JETS, U ARE GRANDSTANDING WITH ANCIENT SWORD.




THAT SWORD BETTER HAVE MAGICAL ABILITIES OF EXCALIBUR.



COMEDIANS EVERYWHERE...
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by ViceGovernor: 8:15pm On Nov 27, 2025
Super power no be ordinary title o.....one single jet you no get you wan fight America....as how na?

Now them don park 600 fighter jet carrier for your waters how you wan do am. undecided
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by omoredia: 8:16pm On Nov 27, 2025
Nothing terrorists supporters fear like truth. Evil doers must fear men of truth.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by uuzba(m): 8:17pm On Nov 27, 2025
I thought the two of them started fighting.

Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Stolen: 8:17pm On Nov 27, 2025
IF TINUBU START BRANDISING SWORD, IF AND WEN TRUMP ARRIVES NIGERIA, I EXPECT ALL SERVING MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES TO OFF UNIFORM RUN ENTER BUSH.


BEFORE HE TURN U TO CHRISTMAS CHICKEN OFFERED AS SACRIFICE TO THE WORLD POWERS ON ARRIVAL.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Offpoint1: 8:18pm On Nov 27, 2025
😂 We know Trump won't attack Venezuela... But the country stand no chance of full blown war with US
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Authoreety: 8:18pm On Nov 27, 2025
NO GREE 4 ANYBODY

2025 Anthem
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by simpleseyi: 8:18pm On Nov 27, 2025
He is ready for the dumb in White House

Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by MadamExcellency: 8:18pm On Nov 27, 2025
Incognito403:
It's not a Trump issue. It's an American issue.
Their system is designed for global imperialism and that will be the cause of their downfall.
The same anticipation you had for Israel? Chill, President Trump has pulled down the altars of LGBTQ and has rebuilt God's altar and a House of prayer in the White House. So, don't expect the end of the USA, rather align or fall off.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Danjunior(m): 8:18pm On Nov 27, 2025
Don't bring a sword into a gun fight Mr Maduro. Worst is Maduro is bringing it into a jet and drown fight
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Fgwa: 8:19pm On Nov 27, 2025
God1000:
Mr trump is fighting too many unnecessary battles he cannot win with other countries, he should know that south America's economic giants like Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela can do without USA, fighting these countries is not in the best interest of US
You know nothing about international politics, ask Venezuelan president to trade with caution plz.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by WorkTheTalk(m): 8:19pm On Nov 27, 2025
Oga, go and brandish sword with the drug cartels in your country. All that Trump asks for is that hard drugs and illegal immigrants not to be pushed from your country to the US.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Stolen: 8:19pm On Nov 27, 2025
Offpoint1:
😂 We know Trump won't attack Venezuela... But the country stand no chance of full blown war with US
TRUMP IS A GOOD MAN BUT DONT PROVOKE HIM.


TRUMP WANT ALL THE DOLLARS BACK IN AMAERICA AND IF U GIVE HIM THE OPPORTUNITY HE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO RESIST.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by SixSeven: 8:20pm On Nov 27, 2025
Expect Trump to post at 3:15 am when Maduro is sleeping. Even Saudi get plenty sword for their flag, e no change anything
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by odejimioflagos: 8:20pm On Nov 27, 2025
Maduro should be careful. They might be planning an invasion.

How can he brandish a sword in this modern age?
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by PigTormentor: 8:20pm On Nov 27, 2025
Bad move, you are giving the pdfile more excuses to invade.
This was exactly what Noriega did before the US invaded Panama on the presence that Noriega was into drugs.
Trump the disgraced PDF ILE is looking for any excuse to remove this guy simply to have more access to Venezuela oil and for his business friends to have uncontrollable access to Venezuela oil business.
Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by SlavaUkraini: 8:20pm On Nov 27, 2025
This one na Venezuelan Wike

Re: Venezuelan President Maduro Brandishes Sword Amid Rising Tensions With Trump by Authoreety: 8:20pm On Nov 27, 2025
God1000:
and what is that reason please? To cause chaos and mayhem right
Yes, to send terrorists back to their maker
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