Fact Check: Does This Video Show Millions of Venezuelans Celebrating Nicolás Maduro’s Capture?

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Claimant: Alex Jones

Claim: A video shows millions of Venezuelans flooding the streets of Caracas to celebrate Nicolás Maduro’s capture.

Rating: BLATANT LIE

Explanation: The video predates Maduro’s capture and comes from protests in 2024 related to alleged election fraud. Reporting indicates Caracas streets were largely quiet after Maduro’s arrest, with celebrations occurring mainly among Venezuelans living abroad.

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Date: 01/07/2026

 

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Last Updated on January 7, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check

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