Lawmakers react to Venezuela briefing
Some lawmakers received a briefing on the operation inside Venezuela that led to Nicolás Maduro's capture. CBS News' Taurean Small has more on their reactions.
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Some lawmakers received a briefing on the operation inside Venezuela that led to Nicolás Maduro's capture. CBS News' Taurean Small has more on their reactions.
Phil Klay, a U.S. Marine veteran of the Iraq War and a professor at Fairfield University, joins CBS News with his reaction to the raid that deposed former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and President Trump's calls for regime change.
President Trump's declaration that the U.S. would run Venezuela after arresting its leader has drawn comparisons to the U.S. intervention in Iraq. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd breaks it all down.
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.
President Trump is pushing for U.S. oil companies to tap into Venezuela's oil reserves following the raid over the weekend that captured Nicolás Maduro. Ed Hirs, energy fellow at the University of Houston, joins CBS News to discuss.
President Trump is pushing for U.S. oil companies to invest in Venezuela's oil industry after the capture of Nicolás Maduro on Saturday. Philip Luck, director of the CSIS Economics Program, 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.
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Trump administration officials will meet with U.S.-based oil executives this week about Venezuelan oil reserves, sources say. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more.
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
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.
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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.
U.S. ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz told the United Nations on Monday, "There is no war against Venezuela or its people. We are not occupying a country." The comments come a day after President Trump told reporters the U.S. is "in charge" of Venezuela. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more on that and the other top news coming out of the White House.
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.
Republican Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is marking her last day in office after she announced her intention to resign. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
Members of the Trump administration are expected to brief some members of Congress after a successful U.S. operation to extract Nicolás Maduro and his wife from Venezuela. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
Tony Dokoupil speaks about President Trump's decision to remove the dictator Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela and all that's at stake in that call.
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The Defense Department says it will issue new press credentials but remove media offices from the Pentagon, after a judge ruled that the military's new rules to get access to the Pentagon were unconstitutional.
The Senate confirmed Markwayne Mullin as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Monday, finalizing President Trump's shakeup of DHS following months of scrutiny of Kristi Noem's leadership.
Iran has received a message from the U.S. through mediators as a potential precursor to talks between the two warring countries, a senior Iranian Foreign Ministry official told CBS News, after President Trump suggested a deal is possible.
A CBS News analysis of Los Angeles County hospice records found indications of fraud are growing. The House Oversight Committee is now investigating.
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