President Trump on US Military Operation in Venezuela and Capturing Maduro

US Military Operation in Venezuela

• ⚡ The United States Armed Forces conducted a significant military operation in Caracas, Venezuela, at the President's direction.
• 🚀 Described as a "spectacular assault" using air, land, and sea, it targeted a fortified military location to apprehend outlaw dictator Nicolas Maduro.
• 🎯 The operation is highlighted as one of the most "stunning, effective and powerful displays of American military might."

Capture of Nicolas Maduro

• 🌙 Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured in the "dead of night" during the operation.
• ⚖️ Both face American justice, having been indicted in the southern district of New York for "narco terrorism."
• ✅ The operation was executed with "breathtaking speed, power, precision and competence," with no American servicemembers killed and no equipment lost.

US Control and Transition in Venezuela

• 🗺️ President Trump stated that the US will "run the country" until a "safe, proper and judicious transition" can take place.
• 🚫 The goal is to prevent a situation where another entity takes control without the "good of the Venezuelan people in mind."
• 🚢 Trump also mentioned the US military's success in intercepting drugs from Venezuela, stating they have "knocked out 97% of the drugs coming in by sea."