Maduro In Court, Vandal Attacks VP Vance Home, Pentagon Moves to Demote Sen. Kelly: AM Update 1/6

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🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Venezuelans celebrate the capture of authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro as he appears in a New York courtroom on sweeping narco-terrorism charges, as questions mount over what comes next for the country. A Cincinnati man - reportedly claiming to be a woman - with a history of mental health issues is under federal and state charges after allegedly smashing windows at Vice President JD Vance’s home in a late-night hammer attack. The Pentagon moves to demote retired Navy Captain and Senator Mark Kelly, accusing him of undermining the chain of command by urging service members to disobey what he called illegal orders. Convicted Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger’s sister speaks publicly for the first time, describing the family’s shock, guilt, and grief after his guilty plea in the brutal 2022 murders of four college students. PureTalk: Cut your wireless bill to $20/month—switch to PureTalk now at https://PureTalk.com/KELLY ! Riverbend Ranch: Visit https://riverbendranch.com/ | Use promo code MEGYN for $20 off your first order.

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0:00.0	Good morning, everyone. I'm Megan Kelly. It's Tuesday, January 6th, 2026, and this is your AM update.
0:09.8	It's hope for every Venezuela. This is a hope.
0:14.2	As Venezuelans celebrate the downfall off authoritarian leader Nicholas Maduro, many wonder what happens next. A young man reportedly posing
0:23.1	as a woman arrested after allegedly vandalizing Vice President J.D. Vance's Cincinnati home.
0:29.1	Our laws are clear. You can refuse illegal orders. The Pentagon initiates a process to demote
0:35.8	retired Navy captain, Senator Mark Kelly, after he participated in a video urging military members to disobey certain orders.
0:44.7	And convicted quadruple murderer Brian Kohlberger's sister speaks publicly for the first time.
0:51.2	All that and more coming up in just a moment on your AM update.
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1:53.2	month. Pure Talk, America's wireless company. Former leader of Venezuela, Nicholas Maduro, and wife Celia Flores, in a New York City courtroom yesterday afternoon, appearing on narco-trafficking and weapons charges.
2:09.5	The pair arriving at the courthouse via helicopter and armored motorcade from the federal facility in Brooklyn, where they've been held since their capture in Venezuela on
2:18.4	Saturday in an extraordinary mission carried out by the U.S. military.
2:23.1	DEA agents escorting the couple wearing matching tan jail outfits to the courthouse for the arraignment.
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