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US Ambassador Michael Waltz on Trump's Capture of Maduro and UN Criticism

Fox NewsJanuary 8, 20263 min221,463 views
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UN Human Rights Office Criticism

  • πŸ’‘ The UN Human Rights Office is reportedly upset about the apprehension of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro by the United States.
  • ⚠️ Despite Maduro's alleged actions including causing suffering, stealing money, causing famine, ignoring election results, drug trafficking, killing opponents, and torturing dissidents, the UN office claims the world is less safe with him out of power.

US Funding and UN Reforms

  • πŸ’° The US contributes between $13 and $20 billion annually to the UN.
  • 🎯 Under the current administration, the US has defunded the UN Human Rights Council and pushed for a cut of over 3,000 UN bureaucrats, marking the first budget cut in its history.
  • 🧐 The UN's Human Rights Office has historically included countries with anti-American and anti-Israel stances, such as Iran and Iraq.

Maduro's Apprehension and Global Impact

  • ⚑ President Trump took real action by apprehending Maduro, making the world safer, stronger, and more prosperous.
  • 🌍 Over 50 countries did not recognize Maduro due to his alleged election theft, making the UN's criticism difficult to understand.
  • πŸ“ˆ The apprehension of Maduro is compared to the arrest of Noriega, suggesting that such actions ultimately benefit the people of the affected country.
  • βœ… The decision to apprehend Maduro is framed as the right thing to do, with President Trump taking bold action.
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