
Trump addresses the nation from Florida after US forces capture Maduro
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump released photos showing himself and senior officials monitoring the U.S. military operation in Venezuela from Mar-a-Lago, which resulted in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
- Maduro and his wife were taken aboard the U.S.S. Iwo Jima and are being transported to New York to face trial on charges including drug trafficking and weapons offenses.
- The U.S. embargo on Venezuelan oil remains in place despite Maduro’s capture, with Trump stating that American oil companies will invest billions to rebuild Venezuela’s oil infrastructure.
- The operation has sparked international condemnation, including from Mexico, Russia, and the United Nations, which called the strikes a violation of international law and expressed concern about regional instability.
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