Legality of U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro
Questions remain about the legality of the operation that captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Former federal prosecutor Scott Fredericksen joins CBS News to discuss.
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Questions remain about the legality of the operation that captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Former federal prosecutor Scott Fredericksen joins CBS News to discuss.
New details are emerging about "Operation Absolute Resolve," the mission that captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Military analyst and Retired U.S. Army Major Mike Lyons joins CBS News to discuss.
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill shared their thoughts after a briefing Monday night on the operation that captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. House Speaker Mike Johnson praised the mission, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer expressed concerns that similar military action could be carried out by the U.S. elsewhere.
Shares in Chevron, Exxon and other energy companies climbed, while oil prices jumped, on Monday after Maduro's ouster.
Former Venezuelan President Nicoás Maduro was arraigned Monday, declaring through a translator he is a "decent man," innocent of all charges, and "I am still president of my country."
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, pleaded not guilty to federal drug trafficking and other charges before a judge in a federal courthouse in lower Manhattan. Meanwhile, new details are emerging about the covert U.S. operation to capture Maduro from his residence in downtown Caracas. Matt Gutman, Ed O'Keefe, Charlie D'Agata, Lilia Luciano, Cristian Benavides and Jill Schlesinger have more.
Months of planning led to a covert operation that caught the Venezuelan leader completely off guard.
The capture of Nicolás Maduro is prompting strong reaction from Venezuelans in the United States, and those who fled across the border into Colombia. Lilia Luciano has more on the two women vying to lead the country. Then, Cristian Benavides reports on opposing viewpoints on U.S. intervention.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed new details Monday about the U.S. operation to capture and arrest Nicolás Maduro, describing a meticulously planned raid that caught the Venezuelan leader completely off guard. Charlie D'Agata has details.
President Trump's national security team briefed senior lawmakers amid mounting questions over the strategy in Venezuela. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
The raid in Venezuela over the weekend has triggered worries of another long U.S. war like the ones fought in Iraq and Afghanistan. To discuss, CBS News was joined by Elliot Ackerman, veteran of the Marines and CIA special operations, and Aaron MacLean, a Marine corps vet who now serves as senior fellow at the conservative think tank the Hudson Institute.
Following the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Trump on Sunday said Colombia is "very sick too, run by a very sick man." CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more from the Colombia-Venezuela border.
Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart, a Republican from Florida, has long pushed for removing Nicolás Maduro from power. He joined CBS News to discuss Maduro's capture.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty Monday to federal drug trafficking and other charges. CBS News legal analyst Caroline Polisi and former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree break down the case against Maduro. And CBS News' Katrina Kaufman and Ed O'Keefe
The 92-year-old senior U.S. district judge has repeatedly rejected efforts by President Trump to remove his New York State criminal case to federal court.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty Monday in New York to federal drug trafficking and other charges. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman, Charlie D'Agata, Nancy Cordes and Caitlin Huey-Burns have the latest on the case against Maduro and the raid in Venezuela over the weekend that led to his capture.
Delcy Rodríguez was sworn in Monday as Venezuela's interim president two days after her predecessor, Nicolás Maduro, was captured in Caracas by American special forces. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more on the current state of the Venezuelan government.
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty Monday to federal drug trafficking and other charges. Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General Tom Dupree and CBS News' Anna Schecter break down the case.
Lawmakers are returning to Washington this week after the weekend raid in Venezuela that the Trump administration did not inform Congress about ahead of time. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, pleaded not guilty in their arraignment at a New York federal court on Monday. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman and legal contributor Caroline Polisi have more details.
President Trump spoke heavily about oil during his news conference after the U.S. military captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Ed Hirs, an energy fellow at the University of Houston, joins with more.
Many U.S. adversaries condemned the U.S. strikes on Venezuela, while other governments called for de-escalation.
The Trump administration is set to brief some members of Congress on the U.S. military operation in Venezuela, amid objections from some lawmakers over the mission's lack of congressional approval. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more.
Venezuela's ousted leader Nicolás Maduro, and his wife, Cilia Flores, pleaded not guilty in a New York federal court on Monday during their arraignment for drug trafficking and weapons charges. Tony Dokoupil anchors this CBS News Special Report.
At an emergency United Nations Security Council meeting, ambassador to the United Nations Michael Waltz defended the U.S. military operation in Venezuela that led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro and his wife.