Congressional Democrats predictably blasted President Donald Trump for ordering strikes on military targets in Caracas and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores.
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that no United States servicemembers were killed and no equipment was lost in the capture of the now-former Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro.
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Saturday morning posted the unsealed grand jury indictment against Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro.
The arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro wasn’t just a takedown — it was the most forceful revival of the Monroe Doctrine in a generation, a blunt reminder that hostile regimes and cartel‑run states in the Western Hemisphere will face consequences. And President Donald Trump made the message unmistakable, declaring, “It’s not the Monroe Doctrine anymore — it’s the Donroe Doctrine.”
Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the operation to apprehend deposed Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro late on Friday as a message to America’s enemies around the world to choose cooperation over acting “like a wild man,” as President Donald Trump “is not a game-player.”
President Donald Trump announced the United States will “run” Venezuela until the time allows for a “proper transition” hours after American forces captured the country’s now-former dictator, Nicolas Maduro, in operation “Absolute Resolve.”
President Trump called the U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro “brilliant” in a brief phone interview with The New York Times.
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate María Corina Machado said on a Saturday morning statement that “the time has come for sovereignty” following the capture of socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces.
On Saturday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Velshi,” Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) said that the capture of Nicolas Maduro is “setting this precedent that, if you don’t like a leader, he can just be kidnapped.” And stated that “This is a
Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) said on Saturday morning that President Donald Trump “changed the course of Latin America for a generation” by arresting Venezuelan dictator and alleged narco-terrorist gang leader Nicolás Maduro in a daring overnight operation.
On Saturday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “The Weekend,” MS NOW Legal Analyst Mary McCord said that the reference to the “wrath” of the American justice system from Attorney General Pam Bondi in reference to Nicolas Maduro and “the weaponization we’re
President Donald Trump published a photo on his Truth Social account on Saturday appearing to show arrested Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro aboard a U.S. aircraft, en route to face criminal drug-trafficking charges in America.
Socialists across Europe reacted with outrage over the Trump administration’s successful capture of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro on Saturday morning.
Joy and relief over news that Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro has been captured erupted among the Venezuelan community in Doral, Florida, on Saturday.
President Donald Trump addresses the nation after an overnight raid on the capital of Venezuela to capture dictator Nicolas Maduro on Saturday, January 3.
VP JD Vance reiterated Saturday that President Donald Trump “means what he says” hours after the strikes to capture dictator Nicolás Maduro.
On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” President Donald Trump stated that we’re deciding who will be in power in Venezuela now that Maduro is gone and what’s next for Venezuela and “We’ll be involved in
On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” President Donald Trump discussed the capture of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela and stated that he has a good relationship with China’s Xi Jinping, and “there’s not going to be
The Iranian regime — reeling from mass protests that could be the most severe threat to the tyranny of the ayatollahs since the 1979 Islamic revolution — denounced President Donald Trump’s arrest of Venezuelan narco-terrorist dictator Nicolas Maduro in the harshest terms, and demanded United Nations intervention on Maduro’s behalf.
Latin American leaders aligned with the White House’s pro-freedom stance celebrated the arrest and extradition of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro on Saturday morning, extended support to the exiled winner of the 2024 Venezuelan presidential election, Edmundo González.
Mexico’s Government is publicly condemning the U.S. military actions taken overnight in Venezuela that led to the capture of its president, Nicolas Maduro, who is wanted on drug trafficking charges. Mexico also called on the United Nations to intervene.
The leftist government of Spain has called for “de-escalation” in Venezuela following the American strikes on the country and offered to mediate for a “peaceful solution” after the capture of socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro.
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-FL), chair of the House Homeland Security subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, issued a statement on Saturday morning comparing the U.S. arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro to the fall of the Berlin Wall in terms of its historic significance.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced on Saturday morning that Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores “will soon face the full wrath of American justice on American soil in American courts.” “Nicolas Maduro and his wife,
President Donald Trump announced that Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been “captured and flown out of the country”
Caracas rocked by explosions in the early hours of Saturday morning, with maduro calling for full mobilisation to repel “imperialist attack”.
On Friday’s broadcast of MS NOW’s “Morning Joe,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) said that President Trump has been going after oil tankers because there’s “this ghost fleet that helps keep Venezuela’s regime alive. He should be using those same tools
Iran is using Venezuela as a launching point in the Western Hemisphere to embed its drone pipeline closer to U.S. territory, the Center for a Secure Free Society (SFS) warned this week.
Socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro claimed in an interview broadcasted on Thursday night Venezuela is “ready” to engage in talks against drug trafficking together with the United States.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Wednesday imposed sanctions on four companies and four tankers aiding Venezuela’s socialist Maduro regime evade U.S. oil sanctions.
A group of indigenous shamans in Lima, Peru, organized a ritual on Monday to access visions of the future in anticipation of the 2026 new year. These visions, they told assembled media, showed the demise of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and a potential third world war.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Tuesday imposed sanctions on ten individuals and entities for their role in weapons trades between Iran and Venezuela.
Socialist dictator of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro received a high-caliber rifle from cadets of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB) this week.
Monday on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360,” Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D-MA) said President Donald Trump’s military strikes in Venezuela were “illegal and extrajudicial.”
In a radio interview on Friday, President Donald Trump surprisingly revealed that American forces have neutralized at least one smuggling facility in Venezuela, the first land strike in Trump’s campaign against Venezuelan narco-terrorists and dictator Nicolas Maduro.
Argentine President Javier Milei emphasized his admiration and support for American counterpart Donald Trump in an interview with the British Telegraph on Monday, praising Trump as a peacemaker and clear-minded leader.
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil, on behalf of Nicolás Maduro, thanked Russia for its “valuable support” of the socialist dictator amid the “illegal” actions of the U.S. in the Caribbean.
The Trump administration’s “blockade” of illegal Venezuelan oil shipments is among the few serious efforts at controlling the “shadow fleet” or “dark fleet” – the vast armada of tankers flying false flags, submitting false paperwork, shutting down their identification equipment, and helping rogue nations like Russia, Iran, and Venezuela evade U.S. sanctions against their oil industries.
The White House ordered U.S. military forces to almost exclusively focus on enforcing a “quarantine” of Venezuelan oil for the next two months “at least,” according to a report published by Reuters on Wednesday.
Maritime tracking data released on Monday showed that international oil tankers have dramatically scaled back loading activity at Venezuelan ports, fearful of a crackdown by the Trump administration on illegal sanctions-busting oil shipments.
