Trump Did Not Seek Congressional Authorization to Capture Maduro
Democrats raised constitutional concerns and said the Trump administration had misrepresented its goals in Venezuela, while most Republicans cheered the action.
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Maduro’s Inner Circle Appears to Survive U.S. Strikes on Venezuela
Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, next in the line of succession, and other top Venezuelan officials issued defiant pronouncements after Mr. Maduro’s capture.
‘It sends a horrible signal’: US politicians react to capture of Nicolás Maduro
Republicans cheer capture of Venezuelan leader, but Democrats say it ‘risks pulling our nation into another war’Reaction to the capture of Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela, by US forces on Saturday has been starkly polarized along political lines, …
United States Captures Maduro in Strikes on Venezuela, Trump Says
President Trump said the United States had captured Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan president, and were flying him and his wife out after a “large-scale” attack on the country.
Maduro and His Wife Face a Fresh Indictment in Manhattan
The Venezuela president was first charged in 2020 with narco-terrorism and other crimes. The indictment unsealed Saturday says he worked with traffickers to send cocaine from Venezuela to the United States.
The ‘Putinization’ of US foreign policy has arrived in Venezuela
Trump is no longer bending the rules – he is demolishing them, with consequences far beyond CaracasUS strikes on Venezuela – live updatesHardly anyone expected 2026 to be a year of peace, and it was barely two days old when the worst fears were confirm…
Britain not involved in US Venezuela attack, says Keir Starmer
UK prime minister describes situation as fast-moving and is waiting for more details to emerge• US strikes on Venezuela – live updatesSir Keir Starmer has said the UK was not involved in the US operation in Venezuela, in which the country’s president, …
C.I.A. Source Inside Venezuelan Government Helped Track Maduro
The spy agency also used stealth drones to monitor the whereabouts of the Venezuelan leader.
How Tensions Escalated Between the U.S. and Venezuela
A U.S. pressure campaign has been building for years, through a series of indictments, sanctions and, recently, military actions.
US military attacks Venezuela, captures Maduro, Trump says
Attorney General Pam Bondi said Maduro and his wife will soon face the full wrath of American justice on American soil in American courts.”