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WH official says Maduro's 'overt arrogance' led to his eventual capture
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as posted by the channelAccording to a White House official, after seeing frequent videos of Nicolás Maduro dancing and acting "arrogant," the Trump administration decided to move forward with its strike and capture of the Venezuelan leader. NBC News' Peter Alexander reports on the latest.
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