Diosdado Cabello returns to Con El Mazo Dando and rebuts accusations over the La Guaira rescue

On his show, broadcast by VTV, Cabello went through headlines accusing him of obstructing U.S. rescuers in La Guaira and cited the State Department calling the incident a misunderstanding. He also mocked reports about money hidden under the rubble.

Patricia Poleo replied that Cabello spent more than three hours trying to deny that the government failed to reach victims in time.

«The incident was resolved. Of course it was resolved right there on the spot.»— Diosdado Cabello, July 16, 2026 · watch

«Diosdado Cabello returned to Mazo Dando yesterday, a show of more than 3 hours in which he made every possible attempt to rebut reality»— Patricia Poleo, July 16, 2026 · watch