Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed that two US citizens were captured along with a group of “mercenaries” Caracas accused of trying to infiltrate the Latin American nation in order to assassinate him.
“Among those captured are the traitor Antonio Sequea and a citizen with the last name Baduel, who stated that two Americans from Donald Trump’s security team were in the raiding group,” Maduro’s office tweeted on Monday night, referring to the group of infiltrators.
#EnVivo 📹 | "Entre los capturados se encuentran el traidor Antonio Sequea y un ciudadano de apellido Baduel quien manifestó que en el grupo incursor se encontraban dos estadounidenses del equipo de seguridad de Donald Trump", informó el dignatario @NicolasMaduropic.twitter.com/7RFCuj65Dx
— Prensa Presidencial (@PresidencialVE) May 5, 2020
