Xi Was 'Embarrassed': Analyst Weighs How Maduro's Arrest Impacts CCP

Michael Lucci, founder and CEO of State Armor, discussed the other political implications for the Chinese communist regime following Nicolás Maduro's arrest.
Published: 1/9/2026, 11:57:56 PM EST
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The U.S. arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro is costing China its supply of Venezuela's oil. What are the other political implications for the Chinese communist regime? Michael Lucci, founder and CEO of State Armor, joined NTD's Steve Lance to discuss.