Bill O’Reilly’s No Spin News and Analysis The Capture of Maduro and the Left's Reaction, Inside Venezuela: Public Reaction With Román Camacho & Will Trump Invade Greenland?
Jan 6, 2026
In this insightful discussion, Venezuelan journalist Román Camacho shares his on-the-ground perspective on the recent capture of Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces. He reveals the mixed emotions among Venezuelans, from hidden support for Maduro to fear of public dissent. The conversation also touches on the economic collapse in Venezuela, the implications for the military, and the daunting challenges ahead in the country's transition. Additionally, they briefly address Trump's controversial comments about Greenland and its potential military significance.
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Covert Capture Framed As Coordinated Operation
- Bill O’Reilly argues U.S. special forces and the CIA captured Nicolás Maduro with prior coordination from the Venezuelan military.
- He says the operation had no U.S. casualties and transferred Maduro to the USS Iwo Jima then to New York for prosecution.
Precedent Cited For Executive Action
- O’Reilly compares Maduro's removal to Manuel Noriega's 1989 capture as legal precedent for presidential authority.
- He argues presidents have latitude to act against terrorist-designated groups without prior congressional approval.
Terror Designation As Legal Justification
- The Trump administration designated 'Cartel de la Solas' as a terrorist group, which O’Reilly says authorizes military action against it.
- He ties Maduro's alleged cartel ties to U.S. national security and drug trafficking into the U.S.