President Trump said Saturday that the U.S. will “run” Venezuela until a transition takes place following the capture of the country’s President Nicholas Maduro. "We're going to run the country until such time as we can do a safe, proper, and judicious transition," Trump said
After bombing Venezuela and kidnapping President Nicolás Maduro and his wife in the middle of the night, President Trump has declared that he will “run the country” in the meantime. “We’re going to run the country until such time, as we can do a safe, proper, and judicious
The Trump administration informed the “Gang of Eight,” the top Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate and House and the chairmen and ranking members of the Senate and House Intelligence Committees, of the operation against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro only after
Palantir has seen its portfolio of government contracts mushroom in President Trump’s second term, but the company is also facing growing scrutiny over its work with the administration, particularly its assistance with controversial immigration efforts. The software company,
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The U.S. will be “very strongly involved” in Venezuela’s oil industry, President Trump said Saturday after the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. Asked about the future of the country’s oil industry on Fox News's "Fox & Friends", Trump said, “Well, I see that we're
Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) on Saturday questioned the legality of the Trump administration's strikes on Venezuela, which ended with the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. "If this action were constitutionally sound, the Attorney General
President Trump posted a photo of captured Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro aboard the USS Iwo Jima on Saturday. The photo, posted to his Truth Social account, shows Maduro dressed in a sweatshirt and sweatpants with what looks like headphones and dark glasses placed over
A suspicious new user on the prediction market Polymarket just made bank on the Trump administration’s military strikes on Venezuela. The account, which was created on December 27, has only bet on two things: the U.S. invading Venezuela, and its president, Nicolás Maduro, being
The Senate will vote next week on a bipartisan war powers resolution to block President Trump from continuing military against Venezuela — a vote that takes on heightened importance after U.S. forces attacked the South American nation and arrested President Nicolás Maduro early
President Trump on Saturday announced that the U.S. conducted a "large scale strike" on Venezuela's capital Caracas, where U.S. troops captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. Explosions rocked Caracas early Saturday morning, with strikes also seen
Florida Republicans widely lauded President Trump’s operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro on Saturday, citing the state’s strong ties to the South American nation. “A new day is here for Venezuela and Latin America,” Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said in a post
President Trump’s shocking operation capturing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife polarized the international community on Saturday. Exiled opposition figures welcomed the overthrow of a dictator, while authoritarians cried foul and democratic leaders fretted over
After the U.S. bombed Venezuela in the middle of the night and abducted its president, Nicolas Maduro, President Donald Trump warned that more attacks could be on the way in the region. Trump hinted at a future conflict with Mexico in particular in an interview with Fox News
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President Trump will give remarks Saturday morning after the U.S. military conducted strikes in Venezuela and captured its leader, Nicolas Maduro. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been indicted on narco-terrorism charges in New York, the Trump administration announced.
Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), the ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, on Saturday said the military attack on Venezuela and the arrest of its leader, Nicolás Maduro, was “unauthorized” and called on Congress to reassert its
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Major U.S. airlines canceled dozens of flights to the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico, after the Trump administration launched a "large-scale" attack on Venezuela. The move came after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) implemented flight restrictions in the region
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) on Saturday said the Trump administration did not notify congressional leaders ahead of its operation to arrest and remove Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro even as he defended the decision. “That’s probably one reason it didn’t leak over these four days
The operation quickly united rank-and-file lawmakers behind a message that the president illegally bypassed Congress and has no plan for the aftermath.
Just hours after President Donald Trump bombed Venezuela and abducted its leader , Nicolás Maduro, he began talking about the Latin American country’s oil industry. Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserves on the planet, with 303 billion barrels worth of crude, or about a
President Trump provided the first details of the U.S. operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro during a Saturday morning interview on Fox News, also confirming that two American personnel and a helicopter were hit during the overnight raid. “I think we had
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) concluded a post on X reacting to the U.S. military attack on Venezuela and the capture of Nicolas Madura with two words: "Free Cuba." The veteran senator and foreign policy hawk hailed the operation, arguing it was in the U.S. interest to "bring
Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez on Saturday demanded that the Trump administration give "proof of life" after U.S. personnel captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores hours earlier. "In the face of this brutal attack we at this moment do not know the
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President Donald Trump announced in the early hours of Saturday that the United States had bombed Venezuela, the most oil-rich country in Latin America, and abducted its president, who is now being flown back to the United States. “The United States of America has successfully
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Saturday morning said Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, along with his wife Cilia Flores, had been indicted in the Southern District of New York. He "has been charged with Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy, Cocaine Importation Conspiracy, Possession of
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Attorney General Pam Bondi on Saturday said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, had both been indicted in narco-terrorism charges following military strikes in Venezuela. Bondi’s statement came after President Trump announced the capture of Maduro
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Democratic lawmakers lambasted the administration early Saturday after President Trump announced U.S. personnel captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, flew them of the South American nation and carried out a "large scale" strike in the country.
Russia is offering stark criticism of the U.S. military attack on Venezuela, which resulted in the capture of President Nicolas Maduro. In response, Russia called for a full meeting of the United Nations Security Council. "This morning, the United States carried out an act of
President Trump said the U.S. will "run" Venezuela after U.S. personnel captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, and carried out a “large scale” strike inside the nation. "We're going to run the country until such time as we can do a safe, proper, and
President Trump praised the US military operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicholas Maduro as "brilliant" and announced that the US had successfully carried out a large-scale strike against Venezuela.
President Trump is in a full-fledged feud with politicians in the state of Colorado that is both intensifying and increasingly bringing in other Republicans annoyed with steps taken by the White House. The root of the issue appears to be the prosecution of former Mesa County
In one of his most candid interviews about his age, President Trump disclosed the ways he manages his health, several of which go against the advice of his doctors. Speaking to The Wall Street Journal in an interview published Thursday, Trump discussed his discomfort with some
Not long ago, President Trump seemed simply to be following the Joe Biden playbook on the affordability crisis: Deny Americans’ lived experience. Despite poll after poll, and a mountain of bad economic indicators, he’s called the affordability problem a “hoax” and a “con job”
The massive statewide fraud scandal in Minnesota is threatening to become a liability for Democrats in the state’s closely watched Senate race this year. In particular, some Democrats think the widespread money laundering scheme, which is estimated to have stolen as much as
President Trump said that United States personnel captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, who were flown out of the country as the U.S. military carried out "large scale" strike inside the nation in the early morning hours on Saturday, an operation that came
Former New York City mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa (R) defended Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) ahead of his swearing-in, but described the recent meeting between him and President Trump as them being "actors" in a "love-fest." Sliwa spoke for an interview with The Wall Street
Borrowers ages 50 to 61 have the highest average balance of any age group at $48,203, according to federal data.
President Trump on Friday shared an AI-generated image mocking Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker (D), the latest in his feud with the governor since his return to the White House almost one year ago. The image shared on Truth Social depicts Pritzker in a city, surrounded by flames and
A solo hiker who authorities believe was killed by a mountain lion on a remote Colorado trail on New Year's Day was not the first person to encounter one of the predators in the area in recent weeks.
President Trump is seizing on protests in Iran to threaten U.S. military intervention against the Islamic regime, angering leaders of the GOP’s “America First” wing, which has been increasingly critical of the Republican administration’s interventionist foreign policy. The
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Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Friday said congressional lawmakers are retiring because "nothing is happening" on Capitol Hill. "If nothing’s being accomplished — because they are making a sacrifice, they’re being away from their family, sometimes it’s a long
A parachutist crash landed Friday near stands outside the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas, while another landed behind the end zone into netting, according to the San Antonio Express-News. Six parachutists from the All Veteran Group team attempted to land
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that California’s open carry ban in most parts of the state infringes on the constitutional right to keep and bear arms. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel voted 2-1 that the ban runs afoul of the Supreme Court’s expanded Second