Trump Announces Capture of Venezuelan President Maduro in Military Operation

"Extraordinary Military Operation" in Venezuela

• 🇺🇸 President Trump announced that U.S. armed forces conducted an "extraordinary military operation" in Venezuela at his direction, resulting in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.
• 🚀 The assault, described as one of the most "stunning, effective, and powerful displays of American military might," utilized air, land, and sea forces against a heavily fortified military fortress.
• 🎯 The operation successfully captured Maduro and his wife, Celia Flores, who have been indicted in the Southern District of New York for "naroterrorism."
• ✅ No American service members were killed, and no American equipment was lost during the operation, highlighting the military's speed, power, precision, and competence.

U.S. Administration of Venezuela

• 🏛️ The United States will "run" Venezuela until a "safe, proper, and judicious transition" can take place to ensure peace, liberty, and justice for the Venezuelan people.
• 💡 This administration aims to prevent external actors from taking control who do not have the best interests of the Venezuelan people in mind.
• ⛽ U.S. oil companies are expected to invest billions to fix the country's broken infrastructure and revitalize the oil industry, benefiting Venezuela.

Combating Narco-Terrorism and Gangs

• ☠️ Maduro is accused of being the kingpin of a criminal network responsible for trafficking deadly drugs into the United States, leading to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Americans.
• ⛓️ The regime is alleged to have sent violent gangs, such as Tren de Aragua, to terrorize American communities, engaging in rape, torture, and murder.
• 🚫 The U.S. has taken action to stop these threats, with the goal of making Venezuela and the Western Hemisphere safer.

Reasserting American Power and Security

• 🛡️ The operation serves as a warning to those who threaten American sovereignty or endanger American lives, demonstrating a commitment to defending citizens against all threats.
• 🚢 The embargo on Venezuelan oil remains in full effect, and the U.S. retains all military options until its demands are met.
• 🌎 Under the Trump administration, American power is being reasserted in the Western Hemisphere, ensuring American dominance and security.