July 27, 2024

The Rise of the ‘Magazolano’ and the Battle for the Venezuelan Vote

Many of these voters are not just Trump supporters but impassioned fans of the president. The most fervent among them call themselves magazolanos, a portmanteau of “MAGA” and the Spanish word for “Venezuelan.” Online, magazolanos sometimes go to extremes to defend the president’s record, including embracing conspiracy theories about Democratic nominee Joe Biden and others in his party. By Jesús Rodríguez. Full Text -> Politico

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