Jan 11, 2025 · A former Green Beret behind a clandestine invasion of Venezuela in 2020 to try and overthrow Nicolás Maduro says in court filings that he had authority from the highest levels of the government for the amphibious raid that ended …

Jordan Guy MacDonald Goudreau (born 30 July 1976) is a Canadian-American mercenary [2] who claimed responsibility for organizing the Macuto Bay incursion into Venezuelan territory on 3 May 2020. [3] Goudreau is the owner and operator of a private security firm based in Florida called Silvercorp USA, which he set up in 2018. [4]

Aug 1, 2024 · A federal indictment unsealed this week in Tampa, Florida, accuses Jordan Goudreau and a Venezuelan partner, Yacsy Alvarez, of violating U.S. arms control laws when they allegedly assembled and sent to Colombia AR-styled weapons, ammunition, silencers, night vision goggles and other defense equipment requiring a U.S. export license.

Jan 13, 2025 · A former Green Beret accused of plotting an invasion of Venezuela in 2020 to try to overthrow ... Attorneys for Jordan Goudreau stated in court filings for the first time that the decorated combat ...

Jul 31, 2024 · Jordan Goudreau, 48, had taken credit for a failed coup attempt against Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela. He faces federal charges of illegal arms smuggling.

Sep 5, 2024 · Jordan Goudreau was arrested in July after a four-year investigation into the amphibious raid that ended with several combatants killed by Venezuelan security forces and two of his U.S. Special...

Sep 5, 2024 · Jordan Goudreau was arrested in July after a four-year investigation into the amphibious raid that ended with several combatants killed by Venezuelan security forces and two of his U.S. Special Forces buddies locked away in a Maduro government prison.

Jul 31, 2024 · Jordan Goudreau, 48, is charged with conspiracy and smuggling goods from the US for allegedly sending weapons, ammunition and other gear to Colombia without a US export licence. Mr Goudreau...

Jul 31, 2024 · A federal indictment unsealed this week in Tampa, Florida, accuses Jordan Goudreau and a Venezuelan partner, Yacsy Alvarez, of violating U.S. arms control laws when they allegedly assembled and...

Sep 4, 2024 · — A federal judge ordered the release Wednesday of a former U.S. Green Beret indicted in connection with a failed 2020 coup attempt against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, rejecting...