(L–R) CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth listen as President Donald Trump addresses the media during a news conference at his Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Fla., on Jan. 3, 2026. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
WASHINGTON—On the morning of Jan. 3, many Americans woke up to news that U.S. special forces had captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
A military buildup in the Caribbean had been underway for months, and many had anticipated some form of U.S. military action, but few expected an operation so ambitious and complex.
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