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Uncle Joe

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Mon Jan 5, 2026, 12:34 PM Monday

Opinion Operation Oily Epstein in Venezuela seems very, very familiar

Trump has gone around Congress to kidnap a foreign leader and take control of another country. We know how that ends.

The FIFA Peace Prize just doesn’t mean what it used to.

Over the weekend, the president decided that America, with its extensive history of destabilizing foreign governments and then becoming hopelessly mired for years in the mess that follows—and then ultimately leaving the country (if not the entire region) in worse shape than before, was going to try country-runnin’ again, this time in Venezuela.

Because Venezuela has a lot of oil. And there are no Epstein files there.

Call it Operation Oily Epstein.

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https://www.alreporter.com/2026/01/05/opinion-operation-oily-epstein-in-venezuela-seems-very-very-familiar/
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