“Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said that two Americans were among 13 people arrested for allegedly launching an attempted coup to overthrow his regime. Maduro said … American men were ‘professional mercenaries’ and members of President Donald Trump’s security team. ‘They were playing Rambo. They were playing hero,’ Maduro said. Trump denied any US involvement on Tuesday, telling reporters ‘it has nothing to do with our government.'” Buzzfeed: Venezuela said it captured two Americans during a failed coup and the backstory is incredibly wild.

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