{"id":120888,"date":"2026-02-13T12:28:55","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T17:28:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/trump-to-honor-special-forces-behind-maduro-capture-at-fort-bragg-as-global-tensions-escalate-120888"},"modified":"2026-02-13T12:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T17:28:55","slug":"trump-to-honor-special-forces-behind-maduro-capture-at-fort-bragg-as-global-tensions-escalate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/trump-to-honor-special-forces-behind-maduro-capture-at-fort-bragg-as-global-tensions-escalate-120888","title":{"rendered":"Trump to honor special forces behind Maduro capture at Fort Bragg as global tensions escalate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\"><u>Donald Trump<\/u><\/a> is visiting<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/southeast\/north-carolina\">\u00a0<u>Fort Bragg<\/u><\/a>, North Carolina, Friday to honor U.S. special forces and their families for their roles in the high-profile military operation that resulted in the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicol\u00e1s Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in January.<\/p>\n<p>Trump will be joined by first lady Melania Trump, who also is slated to spend time with military families during the base visit \u2014 one of the largest home stations for U.S. Army special operations forces.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Trump\u2019s social media posts ahead of the visit highlighted what he called &#8220;extraordinary&#8221; relations between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/topic\/venezuelan-political-crisis\"><u>United States and Venezuela\u2019s interim leadership<\/u><\/a>, including cooperation on oil revenue and transition planning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>After the dramatic capture of Maduro, his vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, took over as Venezuela\u2019s leader.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/dea-zeroes-cartel-suns-bosses-maduro-hauled-us-narco-case\"><strong><u>DEA ZEROES IN ON CARTEL OF THE SUNS BOSSES AS MADURO IS HAULED INTO US NARCO CASE<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rodr\u00edguez has publicly maintained that both Maduro and Cilia Flores are &#8220;innocent,&#8221; rejecting assertions of wrongdoing that led to their capture. Despite her alignment with Maduro, the U.S. has insisted it could assert influence over her leadership.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0In late January, the U.S. and the interim Rodr\u00edguez government signed a massive energy pact. The U.S. has already begun marketing Venezuelan crude oil, with proceeds flowing into U.S.-controlled accounts to be disbursed at the discretion of the U.S. government.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 200 U.S. troops were involved in the Maduro operation, known as Operation Absolute Resolve. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/seven-us-service-members-injured-venezuela-raid-capture-maduro-official-says\"><u>Seven were injured<\/u><\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Venezuela\u2019s defense ministry said 83 people were killed in the mission on its own side, including Venezuelan security forces and\u00a032 Cuban security personnel.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Bragg, North Carolina, is also home to units that could be deployed if diplomatic efforts in the Middle East falter, including Trump\u2019s push for Iran to reach an agreement or face what he has warned could be a &#8220;very traumatic&#8221; outcome. The visit comes just as the U.S. deployed a second aircraft carrier, the USS Ford, to the region while talks continue.<\/p>\n<p>The Pentagon has not revealed which military units were involved in the operation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/lawmaker-who-fled-communism-drafts-special-resolution-honoring-trump-after-maduro-ouster\"><strong><u>LAWMAKER WHO FLED COMMUNISM DRAFTS SPECIAL RESOLUTION HONORING TRUMP AFTER MADURO OUSTER<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump has repeatedly hailed<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/inside-lightning-us-strike-overwhelmed-venezuelas-defenses-seized-maduro\">\u00a0<u>the Maduro capture<\/u><\/a> as a &#8220;spectacular&#8221; operation that showed the U.S.\u2019s capability to assert dominance in its own backyard. He called the special operators involved a &#8220;group of unbelievable talented patriotic people that love our country. You couldn\u2019t hold them back.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The president has also hinted at a secret weapon he calls the &#8220;discombobulator&#8221; used in the operation to disable Venezuelan communications and equipment and disorient personnel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u2019m not allowed to talk about it,&#8221; Trump said in an interview\u00a0 with NBC News. &#8220;But let me just tell you, you know what it does? 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