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Will Cain Country

Trump vs. Maduro: Inside the Venezuela Takedown (ft. Kurt Schlichter & Morgan Murphy)

Will Cain Country

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4.72.1K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2026

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Story 1: After Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro is taken into U.S. custody, the Left erupts with claims of international law violations. Will dismantles the outrage, calling out the hypocrisy of Democrats who once slammed President Donald Trump for not standing up to the very dictator he just removed.Story 2: Author and Senior Columnist for ‘Townhall.com’ Kurt Schlichter, and U.S. Navy Captain and Alabama U.S. Senate Candidate Morgan Murphy join Will to further examine the reaction to Maduro’s capture and discuss the implications of similar operations taking place in Cuba and Mexico.Story 3: Will and The Crew share the highlights of their two-week break. Subscribe to ‘Will Cain Country’ on YouTube here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Watch Will Cain Country!⁠⁠⁠Follow ‘Will Cain Country’ on X (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), Instagram (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), TikTok (⁠⁠⁠@willcainshow⁠⁠⁠), and Facebook (⁠⁠⁠@willcainnews⁠⁠⁠)Follow Will on X: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@WillCain⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

For God, for glory, for king, for America, for oil and minerals.

0:22.0

And next, Greenland, the conquest of Venezuela.

0:27.5

It is Will Kane Country streaming live at the Will Kane Country YouTube channel in Fox News Facebook page.

0:47.3

And welcome to 2026. It's so good to be back with you. It's so good to welcome in a new year. I had a wonderful two-week vacation, where in just the last couple of days, the harvest included 70 geese, 29 Sand Hill Crane, about 120 doveve, and Venezuela. Let's get into all of that with

1:15.1

story number one. The Conquest of Venezuela. That is the story that's dominated the break. That is the story that's dominated the new year. That's the story to start 2026. The United States in a military operation, incredibly impressive, incredibly efficient,

1:35.4

captures Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro. He today appears in New York City to stand trial,

1:43.5

to face charges of drug trafficking, among other charges,

1:48.8

in the same spirit as Panama's Manuel Noriega some 40 years ago.

1:56.7

Today, it is Maduro.

1:59.5

Today, it is Venezuela, and Today, it is Venezuela. And today, the question is, is it America first?

2:07.1

There will be hand-wringing. There will be international outrage. There will be hypocrisy from the left.

2:12.6

But the only real conversation that matters for serious-minded adults is what just happened in Venezuela? Does it

2:19.1

serve America first? The president of the United States has been asked that question over the last

2:23.8

two days in his answer is a definitive yes. Security, the Western Hemisphere, a modern-day

2:30.6

Monroe doctrine, and oil. All of that serves the interest first of Americans.

2:39.6

For me, it's quite honestly a simple cost-benefit analysis.

2:45.0

What did it cost in terms of American life, plunder, and treasure?

2:49.0

What is the benefit to Americans?

2:52.6

There was a time when we believed in conquest.

2:55.6

There was a time when everyone believed in the concept of conquest,

2:58.7

not just as the law of the jungle,

3:00.6

but as something to be revered for God, for king, for glory.

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