- Here are six L.A. political stories we’re tracking in 2026 – Los Angeles Times
- US politicians react to capture of Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro – The Guardian
- University of Chicago political science professor Paul Poast on U.S. military operation in Venezuela – CBS News
- Why Trump sent in troops to capture Maduro, briefly explained – Vox
- US strikes Venezuela, says its leader has been captured and flown out of the country – Las Vegas Review-Journal
- ‘Like a television show’: Trump revels in Maduro capture – KTEN
- Local politicians react to Trump’s strike on Venezuela – AJC.com
- Congress members react to U.S. capture of Venezuela’s Maduro – Spectrum News
- Israel and the politics of fragmentation: The hidden hand behind secessionist projects in Yemen, Somalia, and Libya – Middle East Monitor
- Six Storylines to Watch in 2026 | WSJ Politics Newsletter for Jan. 2 – WSJ – The Wall Street Journal
- Venezuela: American regime change with a Trumpian twist – Al Jazeera
- Expert: US politicians want to ‘look like tough guys’ – DW
- ‘This is reckless’: Local politicians react to U.S. attacking Venezuela, capturing president – NBC Boston
- Trump hails capture of Maduro as US vows legal ‘wrath’ – KTEN
- Trump says U.S. carried out ‘large-scale strike’ against Venezuela – NPR