Overview
- President Trump told Fox News that Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores are aboard the USS Iwo Jima en route to New York.
- Agency reports describe a lightning U.S. operation overnight that captured the Venezuelan leader and removed the pair from the country.
- American officials say they will face narco-terrorism charges in U.S. courts.
- Trump said the United States will play a major role in deciding who governs Venezuela next.
- Independent public verification of the capture and transport remains limited as Venezuelan authorities contest the action and seek proof of life.