Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro gestures as he speaks during a meeting at the National Assembly in Caracas on August 22, 2025. Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro on August 22, 2025, denounced the US military deployment in Caribbean waters as an "immoral, criminal, and illegal" plan against his country, seeking "regime change." (Photo by Juan BARRETO / AFP) (Photo by JUAN BARRETO/AFP via Getty Images)
