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Former Green Beret behind failed Venezuela raid released pending trial

Jordan Goudreau was arrested after a four-year investigation into the failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

2 months ago

US Navy sailor detained in Venezuela, Pentagon says

The enlisted sailor was detained last week by Venezuelan law enforcement, two defense officials said.

By Tara Copp, AP

2 months ago

Former Green Beret arrested for 2020 failed Venezuela raid

A former U.S. Green Beret who organized a failed cross-border raid in 2020 to remove President Nicolás Maduro has been arrested in New York.

By Joshua Goodman, Jim Mustian and Eric Tucker

3 months ago

Ex-Green Beret stands with Venezuelan coup plotter ahead of sentencing

Former Green Beret Jordan Goudreau describes Cliver Alcalá as a patriot and dedicated family man worthy of a reduced prison sentence.

10 months ago

‘Fat Leonard,’ contractor in Navy bribery case, may face more charges

Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis, a defense contractor at the center of a Navy bribery scandal, returned to the U.S. as part of the Venezuelan prisoner swap.

11 months ago

Nearly a dozen face charges for sending military tech, oil to Russia

Nearly a dozen people were arrested and charged in a scheme to send military tech to Russia, some of which was allegedly found on battlefields in Ukraine.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

2 years ago