Judge puts limits on federal agents in Minnesota, as protests cool with the weather

As temperatures plummet in Minnesota, the struggle between the Trump administration and opponents of Operation Metro surge are playing out indoors, as a preliminary injunction issued by a US District ...

Pentagon bought device through undercover operation some investigators suspect is linked to Havana Syndrome

The Defense Department has spent more than a year testing a device purchased in an undercover operation that some investigators think could be the cause of a series of mysterious ailments impacting ...
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Operation Venezuela: A Day with Global Ramifications

CNN Breaking News: US Captures Venezuelan President Nicolas MaduroIn this CNN breaking news segment, it is reported that the United States, under President Trump's orders, conducted a large-scale ...

Classified legal memo argues Trump wasn’t constrained by US or international law for Maduro capture operation

A new classified legal opinion produced by the Justice Department argues that President Donald Trump was not limited by domestic law when approving the US operation to capture Venezuelan President ...

Minneapolis is becoming a critical testing ground for Trump’s strongman project

This is ruthless crackdown theater choreographed by the president. Minneapolis has become a petri dish for his hardline ...
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From planning to power: How Rubio shaped the Maduro operation

As US special forces carried out an audacious, night-time raid to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro on Friday night, President Donald Trump watched the action unfold from his Florida estate at ...
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Officials Brief Key Lawmakers On Venezuela Operation

Kasie Hunt talks to the panel as a group of key lawmakers prepare for a briefing on the weekend operation to capture the Venezuelan president. Rep. Jim Jordan weighs in. Ret. Admiral James Stavridis ...
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5 takeaways on the politics of Trump’s Venezuela operation

President Donald Trump’s second term entered a new phase over the weekend, with the administration launching a successful operation in Venezuela that captured its leader, Nicolás Maduro. The legally ...

A painted flag, a Russian bluff and an 18-day chase across the Atlantic

The Bella 1 had been tailed by a US Coast Guard cutter across the Atlantic Ocean for almost two weeks when the ship’s crew ...

Iran makes high-tech additions to its age-old playbook for crushing protests

Iran has deployed new techniques to swiftly and decisively crush nationwide protests, signaling a tactical shift by a regime ...
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Exclusive: CIA carried out drone strike on port facility on Venezuelan coast

The CIA carried out a drone strike earlier this month on a port facility on the coast of Venezuela, sources familiar with the matter told CNN, marking the first known US attack on a target inside that ...
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Inside the operation: How the US moved to capture Nicolás Maduro

It was just like watching television. Huddled in a draped-off room at Mar-a-Lago around screens set up for his viewing pleasure — including, according to photos released by the White House, a live ...