Maduro is in US custody to face criminal charges, Rubio tells senator

Nicolas Maduro captured by Trump to face trial in the US.

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January 03, 2026

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  • Maduro captured by U.S. forces, confirmed by Rubio

  • To face criminal charges in U.S., operation protected personnel

  • Arrest may ease tensions, trial looms over Caracas

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A U.S. military mission early Saturday placed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro under American control, according to Republican Senator Mike Lee, who cited Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

Lee shared on X that Rubio confirmed Maduro was detained by U.S. personnel to face criminal proceedings in the United States, emphasizing that the operation ensured the safety of those carrying out the warrant.

Maduro now faces a series of legal cases in the U.S., while Rubio noted that his capture should ease tensions, with no further military measures expected.

The operation, carried out under an existing warrant, casts uncertainty over Caracas as Washington prepares for a highly visible trial.

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