How the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
After months of preparation, U.S. forces arrived at the Venezuelan president's residence in downtown Caracas just after 2 a.m. local time Saturday.
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After months of preparation, U.S. forces arrived at the Venezuelan president's residence in downtown Caracas just after 2 a.m. local time Saturday.
President Trump announced the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who landed in U.S. custody in New York on Saturday.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth joins "CBS Evening News" to discuss the U.S. capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth joins "CBS Evening News" to discuss why the U.S. captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
After their capture, former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife were flown to Stewart International Airport, 60 miles north of New York City, then will be helicoptered to Manhattan. They will be processed at the headquarters of the Drug Enforcement Administration. Ali Bauman reports.
President Trump said the U.S. would "run the country" of Venezuela until "a safe, proper and judicious transition," following the U.S. military operation that captured Nicolás Maduro.
Venezuelans in South Florida are rejoicing after a U.S. military operation led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife. CBS News Miami reporter Steve Maugeri has more.
No U.S. service members were killed in the military operation in Venezuela, the Trump administration said. CBS News national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more details.
World leaders are reacting to the U.S. operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of the South American country's leader, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife Cilia Flores. CBS News' Haley Ott has more details.
President Trump spoke to reporters on Saturday after announcing U.S. strikes inside Venezuela that led to the capture of its leader, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Margaret Brennan have more.
President Trump spoke at Mar-a-Lago after confirming a "large scale" military strike in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Mr. Trump said the U.S. will "run" Venezuela until a peaceful transition can take place and said the U.S. is ready to conduct a second, larger attack if necessary. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine and Secretary of State Marco Rubio provided other details. Jericka Duncan anchored this Special Report.
President Trump addressed the U.S. after confirming a "large scale" military strike in Venezuela and capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Mr. Trump said the U.S. will "run" Venezuela until a "safe" transition can take place, but did not provide specific details. He also said the U.S. is ready to conduct a second, larger attack if necessary.
President Trump weighed in on the deadly protests in Iran on Friday, saying "If Iran shots and violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to their rescue."
President Trump shared a photo of the ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on board the USS Iwo Jima after his capture by the U.S. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd has more.
The U.S. launched military strikes in Venezuela early Saturday morning and captured Venezuelan leader, Nicolás Maduro, and his wife Cilia, President Trump announced on social media. "CBS Saturday Morning" has the latest.
President Trump says Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has been captured amid U.S. strikes on the country. Carissa Lawson anchored CBS News' special report.
At least seven explosions and the sound of low-flying aircraft have been heard in Venezuela's capital, Caracas.
President Trump ordered strikes on sites inside Venezuela, including military facilities, U.S. officials told CBS News, as the administration early Saturday ratcheted up its campaign against the regime of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
When asked who would temporarily run Venezuela, President Trump referred to the officials standing behind him at the podium. One of them, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, joins "CBS Evening News" to discuss.
As U.S.-Iran tension soars, Trump warns violence against protesters could bring an American intervention: "We are locked and loaded and ready to go."
President Trump warned in a social media post that if Iran "violently kills peaceful protesters, which is their custom, the United States of America will come to their rescue." Natalie Brand and Elizabeth Palmer have more.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro says he is open to talks with President Trump on several issues, including drug trafficking, oil and migration. CBS News' Eleanor Watson reports.
President Trump threatened possible military action against Iran as protesters there broke out over the country's worsening economic conditions. Several people have been killed in the unrest. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has more on the Iranian government's response and Roya Hakakian, a fellow at Yale University's Davenport College, has analysis.
The Trump administration is aiming to move a planned 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom through the federal government's review process at a rapid clip, with final approvals as soon as early March.
Massive protests have erupted in Iran, and President Trump is weighing in as news of deaths and violence emerges. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more.