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Grok reportedly advised Trump to arrest Venezuela's president

Musk’s AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela’s president

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Time magazine reports that when Trump and Musk met privately in December 2025, Trump spent hours chatting with Grok and asked how Venezuelans would react if their president were arrested. Grok said Maduro was a deeply unpopular dictator and many Venezuelans might celebrate his removal.

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