[UPDATE-Jan 4] Blasts Witnessed Across Venezuelan Capital amid US Campaign Targeting Drug Cartel

Key points of President Trump Presser  “At my direction, the United States Armed Forces conducted an extraordinary military operation in the capital of Venezuela… This was one of the most stunning, effective, and powerful displays of American military might and competence in American history.” “No nation in the world could achieve what America achieved yesterday… all Venezuelan military capacities were rendered powerless as the men and women of our military, working with U.S. law enforcement, successfully captured Maduro in the dead of night.” “I want to thank the men and women of our military… These highly trained warriors, operating in…