Trump says U.S. officials will be running Venezuela ‘for a period of time’ but offers no specifics when pressed by reporters

Watch a live view of Caracus on Saturday (3 January) after Donald Trump confirmed a US attack on Venezuela and claimed the country’s president Nicolas Maduro had been captured.

Tensions are ramping up as Trump has captured Venezuela’s leader Nicolas Maduro and launched a “large-scale” strike on the South American nation last night

Trump’s administration has accused Maduro of leading drug cartels, among other crimes, and has pressured him to step down for months

According to the US leader, Maduro lived "in a house that was more like a fortress than a house"

'We're going to run the country until such time as we can do a safe, proper and judicious transition,' Donald Trump said at a press conference following the capture of President…

Trump declares U.S. will govern Venezuela following Maduro's capture, emphasising military strength and ongoing drug trafficking efforts.

"We're not afraid of boots on the ground. We're not afraid of it. We're we don't mind saying it, and we're gonna make sure that that country is run properly."

Jonathan Freedland speaks to the Guardian’s Latin America correspondent, Tom Phillips, about whether or not Donald Trump is likely to end his military campaign in the region – or…

President Donald Trump warned the US is ‘“prepared to do a second wave, a much bigger wave’ than the first attack

Trump says the US will 'run the country until such time as we can do a safe, proper and judicious transition'.

PALM BEACH, United States: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was in a New York jail Saturday, hours after American special forces seized and flew him out of his country — which…

With Nicolás Maduro in US custody, Donald Trump says ‘we will run’ Venezuela until ‘a safe, proper and judicious transition’ can be made – key US politics stories from 3 January…

For now, there’s no plan spelled out to have American troops or administrators in Venezuela.

The United States has bombed Venezuela and toppled Nicolas Maduro, who was seized and taken to New York.

The US has bombed Venezuela and toppled President Nicolas Maduro, who was seized and taken to New York.

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Nicolás Maduro is expected to make an initial appearance in Manhattan federal court on Monday, according to officials

President Donald Trump said the United States will “run” Venezuela until a peaceful transition can take place after U.S. forces captured President Nicolás Maduro in a surprise…

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has arrived in New York in handcuffs, escorted by U.S. federal agents after being captured by U.S. forces in a dramatic military operation in…

Trump says U.S. officials will be running Venezuela ‘for a period of time’ but offers no specifics when pressed by reporters