Ex-Green Beret behind failed Venezuela raid lashes out at CIA, FBI …
Jan 11, 2025 · Attorneys for Jordan Goudreau stated in court filings for the first time that the decorated combat veteran had “authority from the highest levels of the executive branch” for the amphibious raid that ended up with several combatants killed and two of his U.S. Special Forces colleagues in a Venezuelan prison.
US arrests a former Green Beret over the failed 2020 raid into ...
Aug 1, 2024 · A federal indictment unsealed this week in Tampa, Florida, accuses Jordan Goudreau and a Venezuelan partner, Yacsy Alvarez, of violating U.S. arms control laws when they allegedly assembled and sent to Colombia AR-styled weapons, ammunition, silencers, night vision goggles and other defense equipment requiring a U.S. export license.
Ex-Green Beret Goudreau, Who Planned Failed Venezuela Coup, Is …
Jul 31, 2024 · Jordan Goudreau, 48, had taken credit for a failed coup attempt against Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela. He faces federal charges of illegal arms smuggling.
A former Green Beret behind a failed Venezuela raid in 2020 …
Jan 10, 2025 · Several were killed and two of Goudreau’s former Green Beret colleagues spent years in Venezuela’s prisons until a prisoner swap last year. The raid, dubbed “Operation Gideon,” ended up delivering a PR coup for Maduro, who has long accused the U.S. of covert actions to destabilize his rule, and became widely ridiculed as the “Bay of ...
Feds Arrest Ex-US Green Beret in Connection to Failed 2020 Raid …
Jul 31, 2024 · A federal indictment unsealed this week in Tampa, Florida, accuses Jordan Goudreau and a Venezuelan partner, Yacsy Alvarez, of violating U.S. arms control laws when they allegedly assembled and...
Ex-US Green Beret held over raid to oust Venezuela's Maduro - BBC
Jul 31, 2024 · Jordan Goudreau, 48, is charged with conspiracy and smuggling goods from the US for allegedly sending weapons, ammunition and other gear to Colombia without a US export licence. Mr Goudreau...
Ex-Green Beret behind failed Venezuela raid released pending trial …
Sep 5, 2024 · Jordan Goudreau was arrested in July after a four-year investigation into the amphibious raid that ended with several combatants killed by Venezuelan security forces and two of his U.S. Special Forces buddies locked away in a Maduro government prison.
An ex-Green Beret behind a failed Venezuela raid in 2020 lashes …
Jan 12, 2025 · MIAMI — A former Green Beret accused of plotting an invasion of Venezuela in 2020 to try to overthrow Nicolás Maduro lashed out Friday at the CIA and FBI, claiming they sabotaged his efforts to...
Ex-Green Beret from Florida arrested in failed 2020 raid of …
Jul 31, 2024 · Goudreau, 48, also was charged with conspiracy, smuggling goods from the United States and unlawful possession of a machine gun, among 14 counts. He was being held at the Metropolitan Detention...
Jordan Goudreau, ex-Green Beret behind failed Venezuela coup, …
Sep 4, 2024 · Jordan Goudreau was arrested in July after a four-year investigation into the amphibious raid that ended with several combatants killed by Venezuelan security forces and two of his U.S. Special...
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