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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 03.01.2026.
It displays 300 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
03.01.2026 โข The Day of the Maduro Capture
โจEarly morning editorial attention focused on New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdaniโs executive orders and a federal investigation into Minnesota child care fraud. However, the media cycle shifted abruptly following reports of explosions in Caracas. By mid-morning, editors across the spectrum prioritized President Trumpโs announcement of "Operation Absolute Resolve," a large-scale military strike on Venezuela resulting in the capture of President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife.
Through the afternoon, reporting followed the transport of the captives to the United States. Conservative outlets highlighted the precision of Delta Force and the "Donroe Doctrine," while progressive and legacy sources scrutinized the lack of congressional authorization and the president's stated intent to "run" the country to secure its oil reserves.
By late evening, the narrative consolidated around Maduroโs arrival in New York City to face federal narco-terrorism charges, as headlines shifted to images of the blindfolded leader entering a Brooklyn detention center.
Through the afternoon, reporting followed the transport of the captives to the United States. Conservative outlets highlighted the precision of Delta Force and the "Donroe Doctrine," while progressive and legacy sources scrutinized the lack of congressional authorization and the president's stated intent to "run" the country to secure its oil reserves.
By late evening, the narrative consolidated around Maduroโs arrival in New York City to face federal narco-terrorism charges, as headlines shifted to images of the blindfolded leader entering a Brooklyn detention center.
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00:12 (05:12)โขThe Chip Wall Rises
โจEditorial focus is divided between President Trumpโs executive actions to block Chinese technology deals (Washington Examiner, AP News) and the escalating federal investigation into Minnesotaโs child care fraud (Newsmax, One America News Network, Breitbart). While conservative outlets emphasize Governor Walzโs alleged culpability in the Somali-linked scandal, mainstream sources scrutinize the discrepancy between Trumpโs claims of a booming domestic job market and actual economic data (Washington Post).
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The New York Times
Lawmakers head into President Trumpโs second year facing questions about whether they can reclaim congressional clout in the face of his power grab.
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The Daily Beast
The presidentโs social media post bragging yet again about acing a cognitive test has raised several red flags.
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This comes as the US military has been targeting in recent days alleged drug-smuggling boats.
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At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuelaโs capital, Caracas. It was not immediately clear what was behind the explosions.
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The Boston Globe
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The Washington Post
Explosions were heard and smoke could be seen rising in multiple locations across Caracas in the early morning Saturday. Aircraft were also seen flying over the Venezuelan capital.
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At least seven explosions and the sound of low-flying aircraft have been heard in Venezuela's capital, Caracas.
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The New York Times
It was not immediately clear what caused the blasts in Caracas. The U.S. has been building pressure on Nicolรกs Maduro, Venezuelaโs authoritarian president.
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The Daily Beast
At least seven blasts were reported just before 2 a.m. local time.
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The Washington Post
Explosions were heard and smoke could be seen rising in multiple locations across Caracas in the early Saturday. It was not immediately clear what caused the blasts.
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Associated Press
Venezuelaโs government has accused the United States of attacking civilian and military sites after at least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard early Saturday in Caracas.
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President Trump ordered strikes on sites inside Venezuela, including military facilities, U.S. officials told CBS News, ratchet up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro.
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President Trump ordered strikes on sites inside Venezuela, including military facilities, U.S. officials told CBS News, ratchet up pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro.
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This comes as the US military has been targeting in recent days alleged drug-smuggling boats.
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03:04 (08:04)โขTrump Strikes the Caracas Sky
โจThe American media ecosystem has pivoted sharply toward a military escalation in Venezuela. Major legacy and broadcast outlets report that President Trump ordered strikes on Venezuelan military and civilian installations following multiple explosions in Caracas (CBS, NYTimes, CNN). While conservative sources align with government accusations against the U.S. (AP News, NY Post), the broader reporting emphasizes a strategic shift to 'rescue' the region from Maduro's administration (Fox News, Washington Post).
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The Daily Beast
At least seven blasts were reported just before 2 a.m. local time.
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Smoke was seen rising over Caracas after a series of explosions were reported in the Venezuelan capital.
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The Boston Globe
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The New York Times
It was not immediately clear what caused the blasts in Caracas. The U.S. has been building pressure on Nicolรกs Maduro, Venezuelaโs authoritarian president.
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Multiple explosions and fires are being reported around Caracas. It is not immediately clear what is the cause of the blasts. The explosions began at around 2 am local time.
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The New York Times
Right before the blaze that killed 40 people at a Swiss bar, fireworks attached to Champagne bottles sent up sparks that appeared to have ignited insulation.
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The Washington Post
The idea that employment is surging for U.S.-born workers is routinely trumpeted by White House officials. But economists say otherwise.
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Trump ordered strikes on sites inside Venezuela, including military facilities, U.S. officials told CBS News, ratcheting up pressure on President Nicolรกs Maduro.
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The Daily Beast
At least seven blasts were reported just before 2 a.m. local time.
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The New York Times
The government denounced what it described as an attack after explosions were heard in Caracas. The White House had no comment.
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Delaware-based HieFo, controlled by a Chinese citizen, has 180 days to divest all semiconductor-related assets acquired in 2024.
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Multiple explosions and fires are being reported around Caracas. It is not immediately clear what is the cause of the blasts. The explosions began at around 2 am local time.
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The Washington Post
The idea that employment is surging for U.S.-born workers is routinely trumpeted by White House officials. But economists say otherwise.
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The U.S. Southern Command said its forces conducted kinetic strikes against a convoy of three โnarco-trafficking vesselsโ in the Pacific on Dec. 30.
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Smoke was seen rising over Caracas after a series of explosions were reported in the Venezuelan capital.
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Venezuela blamed the U.S. for the attacks in the capital of Caracas and in the states of Miranda, Aragua and La Guaira.
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The Washington Post
Explosions were heard and smoke could be seen rising in multiple locations across Caracas early Saturday. It was not immediately clear what caused the blasts.
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Venezuela blamed the U.S. for the attacks in the capital of Caracas and in the states of Miranda, Aragua and La Guaira.
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At least seven explosions rang out and low-flying aircraft swept through the capital of Venezuela early Saturday.
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The Intercept
New York civil liberties groups celebrated Mamdaniโs orders as a step to protect the First Amendment right to criticize Israel.
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Venezuela's government declared a state of emergency and denounced what it called "extremely serious military aggression" by the United States.
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04:05 (09:05)โขTrump Strikes the Caracas Sky
โจThe American media ecosystem is overwhelmingly focused on a pre-dawn U.S. military assault on Venezuela (The Daily Beast, CBS, Fox News). Editors across the spectrum report multiple explosions in Caracas and civilian/military site strikes ordered by President Trump (NYTimes, AP News, Washington Post). While legacy outlets detail Maduroโs accusations of 'military aggression' (USA Today, NPR), some conservative-leaning sources provide context regarding recent maritime drug-smuggling interdictions (NY Post, The Epoch Times).
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Caracas rocked by explosions in the early hours of Saturday morning, with maduro calling for full mobilisation to repel โimperialist attackโ.
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New York Post
This comes as the US military has been targeting in recent days alleged drug-smuggling boats.
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Associated Press
Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro has been captured and flown from the country, U.S. President Donald Trump announced early Saturday after confirming that the U.S. forces conducted what he called โa large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader.โ
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Soon after the U.S. carried out military strikes inside Venezuela, President Trump said the nation's President Nicolรกs Maduro had been captured and flown out.
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Smoke was seen rising over Caracas after a series of explosions were reported in the Venezuelan capital.
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New York Post
This comes as the US military has been targeting in recent days alleged drug-smuggling boats.
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The Washington Post
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The New York Times
President Trump said the U.S. had carried out โa large scale strikeโ and was flying President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife out of the country.
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Trump said Venezuelan President Nicolaฬs Maduro and his wife had "captured and flown out of the Country."
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Associated Press
The United States hit Venezuela with a โlarge-scale strikeโ and said its president, Nicolรกs Maduro, had been captured and flown out of the country after months of stepped-up pressure by Washington.
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The Washington Post
The United States carried out a โlarge scale strikeโ on Venezuela, capturing President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife and flying them out of the country, President Donald Trump said in a social media post early Saturday morning.
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The Daily Beast
Trump wrote in a Truth Social post that Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife have been โcaptured and flown out of the Country.โ
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The Intercept
Constellis Holdings, which traces its roots to Erik Princeโs mercenary firm Blackwater, landed an ICE contract as a bounty hunter.
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The Boston Globe
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The Daily Beast
Itโs got nothing to do with drugs, said a defiant Nicolรกs Maduro, hours before his alleged capture by the United States.
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The Epoch Times
There are competitive primaries on both sides of the aisle in competitive states, such as Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
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Washington Free Beacon
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President Donald Trump claimed overnight that the United States carried out airstrikes in Venezuela and captured President Nicolรกs Maduro.
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05:12 (10:12)โขMaduro in American Hands
โจThe American media focus has shifted from airstrikes to the reported capture of President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife by U.S. forces (NYTimes, CNN, Fox News). While legacy outlets like the AP and Washington Post report on Maduro being flown out of Venezuela following large-scale strikes, conservative media emphasizes the military's precision (Newsmax, Washington Examiner). Conversely, some alternative sources scrutinize the legal and geopolitical justifications for the escalation (The Daily Beast, Breitbart).
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Trump said Venezuelan President Nicolaฬs Maduro and his wife had "captured and flown out of the Country."
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CNN
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Newsmax
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social at 4:21 a.m. ET: "The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country. This operation was done in conjunction with U.S. Law Enforcement." Trump told The New York Times in an overnight call: "It was a brilliant operation, actually."
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The New York Times
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Fox News
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The Boston Globe
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Associated Press
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Associated Press
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The commander-in-chief said Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife have been โcaptured.โ
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Follow the latest news on President Donald Trump and his administration | Jan. 3, 2026
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The Daily Beast
Itโs got nothing to do with drugs, said a defiant Nicolรกs Maduro, hours before his alleged capture by the United States.
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06:42 (11:42)โขMaduro Captured in Caracas Sky
โจThe U.S. media is singularly focused on President Trumpโs announcement of a large-scale military strike in Caracas and the subsequent capture of Nicolรกs Maduro (Fox News, AP News, Newsmax). Reports now emphasize that Maduro and his wife have been flown out of Venezuela (Breitbart, USA Today, The Hill). While conservative outlets celebrate the 'brilliant operation' (Newsmax), critical voices analyze Maduro's defiant counter-claims regarding the true motives behind the invasion (The Daily Beast, Common Dreams).
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The Blaze
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President Donald Trump announced that Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been โcaptured and flown out of the countryโ
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President Donald Trump claimed overnight that the United States carried out airstrikes in Venezuela and captured President Nicolรกs Maduro.
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The Washington Post
The U.S. carried out major strikes in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas and captured the countryโs president, Nicolas Maduro, and flew him out of the country, President Trump said early Saturday.
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Experts say next year could test the industry, as many AI projects still need funding and must prove they can deliver sustainable returns.
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Common Dreams
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President Trump claimed overnight that the United States carried out airstrikes in Venezuela and captured President Nicolรกs Maduro.
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Newsmax
President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social at 4:21 a.m. ET: "The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country. This operation was done in conjunction with U.S. Law Enforcement." Trump told The New York Times in an overnight call: "It was a brilliant operation, actually." An 11 a.m. ET Mar-a-Lago news conference is planned.
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The Daily Wire
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Phthalates were banned from cosmetics and clothing by the European Union in Nov. 2020 but are still widely used in America.
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Associated Press
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) โ The United States hit Venezuela with a โlarge-scale strikeโ early Saturday and said its president, Nicolรกs Maduro, had been captured and flown out of the country after months of stepped-up pressure by Washington.
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Follow the news on Venezuela and the United States | Jan. 3, 2026
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Maduro and his wife have been indicted with multiple offenses after a major U.S. strike on Caracas, says the Attorney General.
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The Washington Post
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The five biggest questions about a massive military buildup.
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Maduro and his wife have been indicted with multiple offenses after a major U.S. strike on Caracas, says the Attorney General.
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08:59 (13:59)โขMaduro Under American Gavel
โจThe U.S. media remains fixed on the capture of Nicolรกs Maduro following strikes in Caracas. Editors are now pivoting from the initial raid to the legal and geopolitical fallout. While conservative outlets highlight the success of Delta Force (Washington Examiner) and the subsequent federal indictment (The Epoch Times, Newsweek), progressive and legacy sources raise questions regarding the legal authority of the strike (AP News) and characterize the operation as illegal (Common Dreams, Vox).
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Trump extended the invitation during his phone call with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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Jailed Palestine Action activists in Britain have been on hunger strike for eight weeks already. They are being treated as terrorists, even though they have committed no violent crime.
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The Atlantic
By going around Congress, the president is showing contempt for the will of the public.
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The Daily Caller
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The Epoch Times
According to a Jan. 1 update on the DOGE website, the initiative has so far saved an estimated $215 billion, or around $1,335 per taxpayer.
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Why America's Inequality Story Doesn't Add Up
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President Donald Trump announced that Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been โcaptured and flown out of the countryโ
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The Washington Post
At Mar-a-Lago, official governance, private business and personal relationships converge.
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The Intercept
David Hoch, identified only by first name in Nick Shirleyโs video, got info for his anti-Somali campaign from a GOP state House staffer.
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The Washington Post
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The Washington Post
At Mar-a-Lago, official governance, private business and personal relationships converge.
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Fear of killer robots has obscured a deeper shift in warfare: The fetish of automation masks the commodification of combat judgment. Corporate software reshapes war while preserving just enough procedural โhuman controlโ to deflect responsibility.
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The Washington Post
In a live phone interview with Fox and Friends, President Trump said that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are heading to New York to face prosecution.
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The Epoch Times
The indictment comes hours after their capture and extraction by U.S. armed forces in Caracas in the early hours of Jan. 3.
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Trump said Venezuelan leader Nicolaฬs Maduro and his wife were "captured and flown out of the Country."
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The president said to have a few American injuries but no deaths was โamazing.โ
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Fox News
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Trump said Venezuelan leader Nicolaฬs Maduro and his wife were "captured and flown out of the Country."
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The Washington Post
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10:59 (15:59)โขMaduro Bound for New York Docks
โจEditorial focus has consolidated around the extradition of Nicolรกs Maduro to New York following his capture by U.S. forces (Washington Times, Washington Post). Conservative outlets emphasize the legal indictment and the 'brilliant' nature of the operation (The Epoch Times, Newsmax, Breitbart), while liberal and progressive sources scrutinize the circumvention of Congress and the potential for domestic backlash regarding U.S. troop injuries (The Atlantic, The Daily Beast, ABC News).
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Common Dreams
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The Washington Post
At Mar-a-Lago, official governance, private business and personal relationships converge.
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Speaking on Fox and Friends Saturday morning, President Trump said U.S. forces sustained some injuries during the operation to remove Venezuelan President Maduro, but no fatalities.
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President Donald Trump announced on Truth Social at 4:21 a.m. ET: "The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who has been, along with his wife, captured and flown out of the Country. This operation was done in conjunction with U.S. Law Enforcement." Trump told The New York Times in an overnight call: "It was a brilliant operation, actually." An 11 a.m. ET Mar-a-Lago news conference is planned.
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The Washington Post
Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, were indicted in a New York court on Saturday, just hours after they were captured by American forces during a high-stakes military operation in their home country.
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Donald Trump is once again threatening war with Iran just six months after bombing the Islamic Republic in June. Part of the reason for his hawkishness is his closeness to Israel, whose increasingly reckless actions threaten the whole Middle East.
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The two managers are suspected of negligent homicide, negligent bodily harm and causing fire by negligence, police said.
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The Washington Post
At Mar-a-Lago, official governance, private business and personal relationships converge.
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Speaking on Fox and Friends early Saturday morning, President Trump said U.S. forces sustained some injuries during the operation to remove Venezuelan President Maduro, but no fatalities.
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President Donald Trump announced that Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been โcaptured and flown out of the countryโ
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The Daily Caller
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Venezuelan Socialist President Nicolรกs Maduro, facing multiple criminal charges in the United States, has been captured by U.S. forces after a โlarge-scale strikeโ on the capital city of Caracas, President Donald Trump announced.
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Associated Press
Follow the news on Venezuela and the United States | Jan. 3, 2026
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Follow the news on Venezuela and the United States | Jan. 3, 2026
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President Donald Trump announced that Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been โcaptured and flown out of the countryโ
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President Donald Trump announced the capture of Nicolas Maduro and the temporary take over of Venezuela until there is a "safe transition."
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The New York Times
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New York Post
The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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The Daily Beast
The Venezuelan leader is en route to New York City.
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Fox News
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Maduro and his wife have been indicted with multiple offenses after a major U.S. strike on Caracas, says the Attorney General.
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11:58 (16:58)โขThe American Mandate Over Caracas
โจThe American media focuses exclusively on President Trumpโs announcement that the U.S. will govern Venezuela following the capture and extraction of Nicolรกs Maduro (Fox News, ABC News, Newsmax). While conservative outlets emphasize the 'judicious transition' and the drug trafficking indictment (The Daily Wire, Washington Times), critical sources highlight the illegality of the strike and potential military expansion into Mexico (Common Dreams, Daily Caller).
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The Washington Post
At Mar-a-Lago, official governance, private business and personal relationships converge.
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Associated Press
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The Boston Globe
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The wild move is likely to spark a backlash from Trumpโs โAmerican Firstโ MAGA base
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The Washington Post
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Trump said Venezuelan leader Nicolaฬs Maduro and his wife were "captured and flown out of the Country."
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President Trump said the U.S. will run Venezuela until a "proper transition can take place," as he defended Saturday's military strikes that resulted in the capture of President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife.
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Nicolรกs Maduroโs capture is setting off a predictable reaction.
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After the U.S. carried out an attack inside Venezuela, President Trump said Nicolรกs Maduro was captured and flown out. Trump said the U.S. would "run" Venezuela temporarily.
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New York Post
The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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The Washington Post
President Trump said Saturday that the U.S. will โrunโ Venezuela until the new government can be put in place after the American military removed dictator Nikolas Maduro from power.
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President Trump said the U.S. will run Venezuela until a "proper transition can take place," as he defended Saturday's military strikes that resulted in the capture of President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife.
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The Atlantic
Under George W. Bush, if America broke it, America tried to fix it. No longerโbut not because weโve foresworn breaking other countries.
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The New York Times
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Trump Should Have Gotten Congressional Authorization To Strike Venezuela and Capture Maduro
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The Daily Caller
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Aymann Ismail
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12:47 (17:47)โขThe American Mandate Over Caracas
โจThe American media ecosystem is overwhelmingly focused on President Trumpโs declaration that the U.S. will temporarily 'run' Venezuela (Washington Post, AP News, MSNBC). Conservative outlets are framing the move as a 'judicious transition' following the capture of Nicolรกs Maduro (Fox News, Newsmax), while liberal and progressive sources are raising alarms over the lack of congressional authorization and the president's suggestions of seizing Venezuelan oil (Reason, Common Dreams, The Daily Beast).
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The Atlantic
Under George W. Bush, if America broke it, America tried to fix it. No longerโbut not because weโve foresworn breaking other countries.
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Associated Press
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Common Dreams
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Aymann Ismail
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The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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The Washington Post
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The Epoch Times
Four charges were filed against the Venezuelan leader, and his wife faces three.
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President Donald Trump announced that Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been โcaptured and flown out of the countryโ
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The Washington Post
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The New York Times
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Los Angeles Times
Aymann Ismail
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The Daily Beast
The president appeared to be struggling to stay awake while Gen. Dan Caine spoke.
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Trump said Venezuelan leader Nicolaฬs Maduro and his wife were "captured and flown out of the Country."
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Donald Trump Says the U.S. Will 'Run' Venezuela After Maduro's Ouster
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The US just attacked Venezuela. How did we get here?
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Washington Free Beacon
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New York Post
The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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The Daily Beast
The president warned the Colombian president that he needs to โwatch his a--.โ
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New York Post
The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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Venezuela is only the opening salvo in an openly imperial project aimed at crushing the Latin American left.
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The Washington Post
The stunning military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and brought him to the U.S. to stand trial was a drastic step taken by a commander in chief who traditionally has been cautious about military entanglements abroad.
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The Washington Post
President Trump said the U.S. will โrunโ Venezuela until there can be a proper transition to a new government after American forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.
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15:03 (20:03)โขThe American Mandate Over Caracas
โจEditorial priorities have shifted toward the logistics and expansion of the Venezuelan intervention. Outlets are focusing on President Trump's declaration that the U.S. will 'run' the country until a transition occurs (Fox News, NPR, Washington Post). Conservative media highlights the capture of Maduro and potential oil revenue (Washington Examiner, Breitbart), while progressive and legacy sources analyze the absence of clear oversight and warnings issued to Colombia and Mexico (The Daily Beast, NY Times, Common Dreams).
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President Trump said the U.S. will run Venezuela until a "proper transition can take place," as he defended Saturday's military strikes that resulted in the capture of President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife.
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President Trump said the U.S. will run Venezuela until a "proper transition can take place," as he defended Saturday's military strikes that resulted in the capture of President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife.
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One America News
President Donald Trump announced that the United States would remain in control of Venezuela while holding a press conference from his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida following the โamazingโ capture of Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores.
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Fred Kaplan
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Fred Kaplan
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Fred Kaplan
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Maduro and his wife have been indicted with multiple offenses after a major U.S. strike on Caracas, says the Attorney General.
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Regime change, MAGA-style.
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The Daily Beast
The president has a new foreign policy doctrine. Guess what he called it...
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President Donald Trump announced that Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been โcaptured and flown out of the countryโ
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The Washington Post
Senate Democrats will force a vote next week on a war powers resolution directing President Trump to terminate the use of U.S. armed forces for hostilities against Venezuela unless authorized by Congress.
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The plan carrying Nicolas Maduro, exfiltrated on narcoterrorism conspiracy charges, has arrived in New York after a covert operation early Saturday morning. President Donald Trump announced the takeover of Venezuela until "such time that we can do a safe, proper, and judicious transition"
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President Donald Trump announced that Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been โcaptured and flown out of the countryโ
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The plan carrying Nicolas Maduro, exfiltrated on narcoterrorism conspiracy charges, has arrived in New York after a covert operation early Saturday morning. President Donald Trump announced the takeover of Venezuela until "such time that we can do a safe, proper, and judicious transition"
[Fullย Story]
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One America News
President Donald Trump took questions about the United Statesโ capture of Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro alongside Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who explained why Congress was not notified about the plans prior to the attack on Caracas.
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Trump said Venezuelan leader Nicolaฬs Maduro and his wife were "captured and flown out of the Country."
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17:22 (22:22)โขMaduro Touches Down in Chains
โจEditorial focus has shifted to the arrival of Nicolas Maduro on U.S. soil following his capture (Fox News, AP News, USA Today). Conservative outlets celebrate the 'Donroe Doctrine' and the seizure of oil reserves (Breitbart, Newsmax, Free Beacon), while liberal editors highlight the administration's plan to 'run' Venezuela indefinitely and the resulting Democratic push for a War Powers resolution (Washington Post, Washington Times, Vox).
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The Washington Post
The Minnesota governor is seeking a third term amid a welfare probe in his state that has sparked unwanted national attention.
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President Donald Trump announced that Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have been โcaptured and flown out of the countryโ
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One America News
A diaspora of Venezuelans has taken to the streets to celebrate Socialist Venezuelan Nicolas Maduroโs capture at the hands of the United States.
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The Washington Post
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The attack on Venezuela signals a new phase of US power in Latin America โ one defined by coercion, intimidation, and open-ended intervention.
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The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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The Washington Post
Venezuelans in the Miami suburb of Doral took to the streets in celebration after learning that the U.S. had struck their homeland and removed Nicolรกs Maduro.
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The U.S. president discussed several plans, including forming a team and ways U.S. oil companies could help revive the countryโs economy.
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President Trump said the U.S. would "run" Venezuela, following the capture of President Nicolรกs Maduro on Saturday. But many questions remain about what's next.
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Fox News
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Nicolas Maduro, exfiltrated on narcoterrorism conspiracy charges, has arrived in New York after a covert operation early Saturday morning. President Donald Trump announced the takeover of Venezuela until "such time that we can do a safe, proper, and judicious transition."
[Fullย Story]
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One America News
Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro and his wife, Venezuelan First Lady Cilia Flores, have touched down in Newburgh, New York, where they are to be held before they face trial on charges of narcoterrorism after their seizure at the hands of the United States.
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Where did US forces strike in Venezuela? Maps show where the attack unfolded.
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Where did US forces strike in Venezuela? Maps show where the attack unfolded.
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New York Post
The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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Fox News
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New York Post
The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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The Washington Post
Although much remains unknown about the raid, a review of visuals by The Post and an account given by officials identify key moments and locations.
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Maduro and his wife have been indicted with multiple offenses after a major U.S. strike on Caracas, says the Attorney General.
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19:39 (00:39)โขMaduro Lands on New York Soil
โจEditorial priorities have shifted toward the arrival of Nicolรกs Maduro in New York (Fox News, AP News, Washington Post). Conservative outlets focus on his indictment for narcoterrorism and the 'Donroe Doctrine' of interim U.S. governance (Breitbart, Newsmax, The Daily Wire). Liberal and progressive sources scrutinize the military operation's details and warn of open-ended intervention reaching Cuba and Mexico (Jacobin, Common Dreams, MSNBC).
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The two managers are suspected of negligent homicide, negligent bodily harm and causing fire by negligence, police said.
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The Washington Post
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Elite U.S. special operators took down Venezuela's leader and returned to base in less than five hours. Here's how the raid unfolded.
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Fox News
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Fox News
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Trump Should Have Tried To Get Congressional Authorization If He Wanted To Strike Venezuela and Capture Maduro
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump says the United States will run Venezuela at least temporarily after an audacious military operation plucked leader Nicolรกs Maduro from power and removed him from the country.
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The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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The New York Times
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The New York Times
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New York Post
The US targeted two military bases, a naval port and an airport after combing through various videos of explosions and smoke plumes.
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The New York Times
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The Daily Beast
The president has taken a victory lap on social media following his surprise invasion of Venezuela.
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The Boston Globe
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Maduro and his wife have been indicted with multiple offenses after a major U.S. strike on Caracas, says the Attorney General.
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USA Today
US captures Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro in largest military incursion into foreign country since the war in Iraq.
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The mission successfully extracted Nicolรกs Maduro with no loss of American life, a result heralded by President Trump amid larger questions about legality.
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Nicolรกs Maduro was plucked out of Caracas, but the more shocking news was that the White House plans to run Venezuela.
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The state spent more than a year building the Alaska Virtual Assistant to help residents navigate the tangled web of forms and procedures in probate.
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DEAD-OF-NIGHT ABDUCTION
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The New York Times
The mission successfully extracted Nicolรกs Maduro with no loss of American life, a result heralded by President Trump amid larger questions about legality.
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The Washington Post
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23:31 (04:31)โขSteel Shackles in Brooklyn
โจEditorial focus has moved from the initial capture of Nicolรกs Maduro to his arrival in New York City for federal prosecution (Fox News, NY Post, Newsweek). While conservative editors highlight the 'Donroe Doctrine' and the extraction of oil reserves (Breitbart, The Epoch Times, Boston Globe), legacy and progressive sources center on the legality of the military incursion and the president's plan to govern Venezuela indefinitely (NY Times, The Atlantic, Reason).
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Associated Press
President Donald Trump says the United States will run Venezuela at least temporarily after an audacious military operation plucked leader Nicolรกs Maduro from power and removed him from the country.
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Nicolรกs Maduro was plucked out of Caracas, but the more shocking news was that the White House plans to run Venezuela.
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The Daily Beast
The presidentโs acolytes have ideas for Trumpโs next move.
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Washington Free Beacon
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Maduro and his wife have been indicted with multiple offenses after a major U.S. strike on Caracas, says the Attorney General.
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