President Trump Announces Capture of Venezuelan President Maduro: U.S. Plans for Transition and Oil Investment
President Donald Trump announced a successful large-scale strike against Venezuela, resulting in the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife. The operation, carried out in conjunction with U.S. law enforcement, followed explosions in Caracas. Trump stated that the U.S. would be overseeing the country's transition to new leadership to ensure the well-being of the Venezuelan people. He emphasized plans for American oil companies to invest in Venezuela's oil infrastructure. Maduro is expected to be transferred to a U.S. military base in Guantanamo Bay before heading to New York. The CIA played a key role in the operation, providing valuable intelligence on Maduro's whereabouts. Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado urged Venezuelans to mobilize and support the transition to a new government.