Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that the U.S. military activity in Venezuela this weekend did not require congressional approval because it was a law enforcement operation, not a ...

U.S. officials detail Operation Absolute Resolve, revealing the scale, planning, and aftermath of the joint operation that captured Venezuela’s president. Following the U.S. special operation in ...

The US team grabbed Maduro just as he was trying to get into his steel vault safe room, Trump said. The predawn seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Jan. 3, 2026 was a complicated affair.

President Trump called the U.S. military operation that captured the country’s leader Nicolas Maduro “brilliant” in an interview with The New York Times. “A lot of good planning and a lot of great, ...

President Donald Trump has taken a bold step in his campaign to yank Venezuela back from the brink and to keep China out of the Western Hemisphere. Operation Absolute Resolve was a stunning tactical ...

The tactically precise operation successfully extracted Mr. Maduro with no loss of American life, a result heralded by President Trump amid larger questions about the legality and rationale for the ...

Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine provided details Saturday on how the U.S. military and various intelligence agencies worked together to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, revealing that more ...

U.S. forces carried out an audacious raid on Venezuela’s capital, seizing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. President Trump said the United States would “run” the country. By Aimee Ortiz Hannah ...

At 4.21am on Saturday, US President Donald Trump sent a message on his Truth Social ‌platform: the United States had carried out a daring mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his ...

U.S. intelligence agencies supported an overnight operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in Caracas, the nation's capital, which also included strikes against several military sites ...

Venezuela’s strongman Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were “captured and flown out of the country” on Saturday morning in an apparently flawless operation led by Delta Force, one of the ...

Delta Force and soldiers with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment were involved in the operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in the early hours of Saturday, ...