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Federal Judge Issues Arrest Warrant for Bay of Piglets Leader After He Skipped Bond Hearing

‘I’m at a loss,’ Jordan Goudreau’s attorney told the judge. ‘I have not spoken to him as to why he’s not here.’
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Federal Judge Issues Arrest Warrant for Bay of Piglets Leader After He Skipped Bond Hearing
Former Green Beret Jordan Goudreau (L) walks to the United States Courthouse for a bond hearing in Tampa, Fla., on Oct. 29, 2025. AP Photo/Chris O'Meara
Jacki Thrapp
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Federal Judge Christopher Tuite issued an arrest warrant for a former Green Beret who skipped his bond hearing in Tampa, Florida, on Oct. 31 after he was accused of plotting to invade Venezuela in 2020.

Jordan Goudreau, who led a botched attempt to overthrow the Maduro regime, nicknamed the Bay of Piglets, “failed to appear” at his hearing at the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida in Tampa, court documents obtained by The Epoch Times revealed.

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