Peter Kornbluh: Is Trump pushing a new imperialism in Latin America?
Peter Kornbluh speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on Trump’s abduction of Venezuela’s president and fallout for Latin America.

Peter Kornbluh speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on Trump’s abduction of Venezuela’s president and fallout for Latin America.









US gov’t funding impasse driven by Democratic anger over federal agents killing two people during immigration crackdown.
Experts vary in their views on Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nominee to replace Jerome Powell as head of the US central bank.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s warm welcome on a visit to China this week marks a thaw in icy relations with Beijing.
Iran’s foreign minister says missile programme not up for negotiation as Trump says sending more ships to the region.

The Kremlin says it’s agreed to halt attacks on Kyiv and nearby towns until February 1, after a request from the US.
Protesters call for ‘no work, no school, no shopping’ in response to Trump’s deadly immigration enforcement crackdown.

We explore what’s in store for Venezuela after the capture of President Maduro by US personnel in Caracas.
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says Friday’s release fulfills a requirement established by congressional law.
Trump threatened decertifying Bombardier’s planes and slapping new tariffs if Canada did not certify rival US planes.
Press freedom groups decry arrest of former CNN anchor as lawyer pledges to fight charges ‘vigorously’.