AFN News Update | September 2, 2025

In this #news update:

-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said that he, "would constitutionally declare a republic in arms", if the U.S. attacked the country; this as the Trump admin says it is looking to combat threats from Latin American drug cartels.

-Police said an 11-year-old boy was shot and killed in Houston on Sunday after a ding dong ditch prank.

-Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Sunday said that the Trump administration will soon expand immigration operations in Chicago.

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