The DSR Network The Daily Blast: Marjorie Taylor Greene Wrecks Trump in Epic Maduro Rant as MAGA Breaks
Jan 5, 2026
Join Norm Eisen, a legal advocate and co-founder of the Democracy Defenders Fund, as he unpacks Marjorie Taylor Greene's fiery critique of Trump over the recent capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Greene accuses Trump of betraying his anti-interventionist promises and suggests ulterior motives tied to oil. Eisen dives into the constitutional violations of the operation, contentious international law implications, and how this turmoil reveals deep corruption in MAGA's ideology. Insights into accountability strategies make this a must-listen!
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Maduro Seizure Violates Law And Risks Retaliation
- The U.S. seizure of Nicolás Maduro was an unauthorized, undeclared act of war that breaks international law and the Constitution.
- Norm Eisen warns this invites rivals like Putin and Xi to mimic such extralegal actions and endangers U.S. service members.
MTG's Public Takedown Of Trump
- Marjorie Taylor Greene publicly denounced Trump for breaking his anti-adventurism promises in a long social-media post.
- She explicitly claimed the operation aims to seize Venezuelan oil, highlighting internal MAGA dissent.
Oil Access As Payback, Not National Interest
- Norm Eisen ties the Maduro operation to corruption, alleging Trump promised oil interests access in exchange for support.
- Eisen frames the move as deepening the 'swamp' rather than fighting corruption as Trump pledged.