Live: Trump's press conference on the military attack in Venezuela and the arrest of Maduro
President Donald Trump will give details of the military attack in Venezuela, which has sparked condemnation from several countries
President Donald Trump is delivering a message to provide details about the United States' military actions in Venezuela and the arrest of that country's president, Nicolas Maduro.
The 11:00 am EST (8:00 am PT) message is expected to provide more details about the military action and how the US will act regarding a transitional government. in Venezuela, which could be led by Maria Corina Machado.
Trump previously stated that Maduro and his wife are being transported to the US, where they will face trial in a New York court.
The US president had already confirmed on his Truth Social account that Maduro had been detained by the US military.
In an interview on Fox News, Trump gave a preview of the events, highlighting the actions of the US military.
“They rehearsed and practiced like nobody has ever seen, and they told me, and real military people told me, that there is no other country on Earth that could pull off such a maneuver,” he asserted.
He added that he witnessed the operation “like I was watching a TV show.”
“If you had seen what happened, I literally saw it, like I was watching a TV show. that term,” he added. "It was amazing, an amazing job these people did. Nobody else could have done something like that. The team did an incredible job."