{"id":923,"date":"2026-01-06T00:05:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/maduro-enters-not-guilty-plea-in-new-york-city-court-live-updates\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T00:05:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T00:05:21","slug":"maduro-enters-not-guilty-plea-in-new-york-city-court-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/maduro-enters-not-guilty-plea-in-new-york-city-court-live-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Maduro enters not guilty plea in New York City court: Live updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Top White House aide Stephen Miller on Monday characterized the US\u2019 involvement in Venezuela as an \u201congoing military operation,\u201d contradicting the administration\u2019s earlier contention that capturing Nicol\u00e1s Maduro was a law enforcement action.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is an active and ongoing US military operation,\u201d he told reporters at the White House. \u201cAnd so of course, we set the terms and conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Miller\u2019s characterization is at odds with Secretary of State Marco Rubio\u2019s description of the decision to capture Maduro, which he characterized over the weekend as an isolated law enforcement matter tied to a US indictment against the ousted Venezuelan president.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Miller cast the US as fully in charge of Venezuela largely because of the threat of further military force.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a massive fleet, our armada, still present there,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top White House aide Stephen Miller on Monday characterized the US\u2019 involvement in Venezuela as an \u201congoing military operation,\u201d contradicting<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/923\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.demoviewer4.com\/keith-ponder\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}