Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro described the president of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, as a “thief” and “bandit,” after the United States confiscated his official jet in a seizure operation carried out on the Caribbean island.
In an event broadcast on Venezuelan state television, Maduro accused Abinader, with the cooperation of local officials, of making it easier for U.S. authorities to seize the plane.
“They left me without a plane,” he complained. The president of the Dominican Republic, (Luis) Abinader, is a bandit, a thief,” the Venezuelan dictator exclaimed.
