
US President Donald Trump announced a military strike in Caracas, claiming the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. Flores, a powerful political figure for over three decades, has been described as more than a ceremonial first lady, influencing policy and appointments. She previously served as Attorney General and President of the National Assembly under Hugo Chavez. Reports also highlight her alleged connections to drug trafficking, with her nephews convicted in a US court for cocaine smuggling.
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