Opinion: MAGA’s Venezuela Abduction Gotcha Doesn’t Add Up

MAGA lawmakers—and the vice president—want you to believe that abducting a foreign leader while he sleeps in his bed is nothing out of the ordinary. They even think they have the perfect precedent, harking back to a previous U.S. invasion of a Latin American country under George H. W. Bush.

The reality is very different.

History does not record exactly what broke General Manuel Noriega’s resolve after he took refuge from American forces inside an embassy in Panama City after a U.S. invasion that began in December 1989.

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