In the early morning hours of Saturday, January 3rd and after months of warning to fraudulent President Nicholas Maduro (who previously lost an election to Edmundo González) to stop importing drugs into the United States and working with U.S. adversaries, President Trump ordered air strikes against military infrastructure and leaders in Venezuela.
The War Powers Act allows the President to implement military action if found necessary for the national defense and security of the country.
Much More to come about this story!
🇺🇸🇻🇪‼️ | URGENTE — CBS News confirma que el Presidente Donald Trump ordenó ataques aéreos contra objetivos dentro de Venezuela, incluyendo instalaciones militares, según funcionarios estadounidenses. Es la confirmación oficial de una operación directa tras horas de explosiones y… pic.twitter.com/jWJmoy7VsM
— UHN Plus (@UHN_Plus) January 3, 2026
🚨Just in: The U.S. Air Force has destroyed the mausoleum where former Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chávez was laid to rest pic.twitter.com/f0bk9unBKy
— The Calvin Coolidge Project (@TheCalvinCooli1) January 3, 2026
Nicolas Maduro thought President Trump was Joe Biden and didn’t take Trump’s warning seriously
NO MORE DRUGS INTO AMERICA
— MAGA Voice (@MAGAVoice) January 3, 2026
🚨 EPIC! A U.S. B-2 STEALTH BOMBER makes incredible flyover at halftime during the Rose Bowl game
“HELL YEAH, America!” 🔥
Impossible to watch this without feeling a rush of patriotism.
GREATEST COUNTRY IN HISTORY! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/PThs75foOd
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) January 2, 2026
Well, adios to whoever happened to be on the receiving end of our might. https://t.co/7kEOFygLxw
— Gunther Eagleman™ (@GuntherEagleman) January 3, 2026
DEVELOPING: Multiple explosions light up the night sky of Caracas, Venezuela.
U.S. officials tell FOX News the U.S. military has attacked Venezuela. pic.twitter.com/Gp3moLrm7G
— Fox News (@FoxNews) January 3, 2026
BREAKING: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 U.S. surveillance activity has intensified near Iran, with an American MQ-4C Triton high-altitude reconnaissance drone currently operating over the Persian Gulf, reportedly monitoring developments along the Iranian coast. pic.twitter.com/8gGYSZu5vQ
— War Radar (@War_Radar2) January 2, 2026
