Why Taking Down Venezuela's Dictator IS America First

Sara Gonzales Unfiltered

Blaze Podcast Network

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.6 • 5.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2026

⏱️ 48 minutes

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The United States military successfully captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro in a move that was a major win for both countries. Meanwhile, Democrats are condemning President Trump for taking out Maduro, despite the fact that they said he should do it for years. In the aftermath of Nick Shirley exposing Somalian day-care fraud in Minnesota, Democrat Gov. Tim Walz announces he will not seek re-election in 2026. Kyle Rittenhouse joins the show for a major announcement. ► Subscribe to "Sara Gonzales Unfiltered"! https://www.youtube.com/@SaraGonzalesUnfiltered?sub_confirmation=1Today’s Sponsors: ► Cowboy Colostrum Head to https://www.CowboyColostrum.com/GONZALES and use code “GONZALES” at checkout for 25% off. Timestamps: 00:00 – Maduro’s Capture 19:00 – Dems on Maduro: Then vs. Now 32:08 – Tim Walz Not Seeking Re-Election 38:39 – Kyle Rittenhouse Connect with Sara on Social Media: https://twitter.com/saragonzalestx https://www.instagram.com/saragonzalestx http://facebook.com/SaraGonzalesTX ► Subscribe on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sara-gonzales-unfiltered/id1408958605 ► Shop American Beauty by Sara: http://americanbeautybysara.com Sara Gonzales is the host of Sara Gonzales Unfiltered, a daily news program on Blaze TV. Joined by frequent contributors & guests such as Chad Prather, Eric July, John Doyle, Jaco Booyens, Sara breaks down the latest news in politics and culture. She previously hosted "The News and Why It Matters," featuring notable guests such as Glenn Beck, Ben Shapiro, Dave Rubin, Michael Knowles, Candace Owens, Michael Malice, and more. As a conservative commentator, Sara frequently calls out the Democrats for their hypocrisy, the mainstream media for their misinformation, feminists for their toxicity, and also focuses on pro-life issues, culture, gender issues, health care, the Second Amendment, and passing conservative values to the next generation. Sara also appears as a recurring guest on the Megyn Kelly Show, The Sean Spicer Show, Tim Pool, and with Jesse Kelly on The First TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And just like that, we are back in 2026. It's been two weeks. And I mean, I guess it's just too bad that there's been nothing to talk about except everything has happened. And we're going to get into it. It's going to be a jam-pack show. And it all starts right now.
0:23.8	Welcome back to Sarah Gonzalez Unfiltered.
0:26.6	I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and New Year's.
0:31.6	We're off to a pretty wild start in 26.
0:35.8	We have now, of course, what's happening in Venezuela, a dictator who has
0:41.7	oppressed a country and waged war on America is now behind bars, all thanks to our great
0:48.9	President Donald J. Trump. You had the United States troops that carried out Operation Absolute Resolve. These were
0:55.4	strikes that were late on Friday night to clear the path for the helicopters. Now, Maduro,
1:01.8	the dictator, the aforementioned dictator, Maduro lived on a military base. And so these troops
1:07.6	went in. They extracted him and his wife.
1:12.4	This was a six-minute mission and then just got the hell out of there.
1:16.5	No loss of American life.
1:17.9	It was like the most epic thing I've ever heard.
1:21.1	Now he is on American soil where he faces court in New York.
1:24.9	He has already said that he is innocent.
1:27.0	He is not guilty. And he is a decent man. Yes, yes, yes. The man that I'm about to describe to you is just a good and decent and honorable and innocent man. Let me tell you about Maduro. Let me tell you about him. He has been a dictator of Venezuela. He calls
1:45.6	himself the president, I think. He's a dictator of Venezuela since 2013. He was re-elected in 2019.
1:54.7	And now those of you who are listening to the audio podcast would note that I am using air quotes
1:58.7	because he was re-elected in 2019 and 2024,
2:03.0	except it's just that every official around the world admit that he stole those elections
2:07.7	and was not actually the valid leader, is not actually the valid leader of Venezuela.
2:13.1	And on top of all of that, he, in true true communist form carried out multiple human rights abuses.
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