Trump captures Maduro and takes over Venezuela: 'Welcome to 2026, America is back'

In the early hours of this morning, US President Donald Trump
gave the order for the Pentagon to bomb Venezuela’s capital
Caracas and capture Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, along with
his wife. 


Trump has just given a press conference in Mar-A Lago sharing
fresh details. 


In this emergency bonus episode of Battle Lines, Venetia is
joined by The Telegraph's Chief US Correspondent Rob Crilly to
cover everything we know so far about how it all unfolded, why
Trump has done this, and what might happen next. 


Producer: Peter Shevlin


Executive Producer: Louisa Wells


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