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Throwback: When the U.S. invaded Panama
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January 8, 2026
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as posted by the channelThe use of U.S. troops to capture former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro to stand trial in New York isn’t the first time the White House has invaded a Latin American country.
In 1989, under then-president George W. Bush, American soldiers ousted Gen. Manuel Noriega, Panama’s acting president, forcing him to flee the capital.
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