Venezuelan president, Maduro, in custody at New York detention centre

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Captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife are detained at Brooklyn’s Metropolitan Detention Centre, US media reports, after being flown into New York’s Stewart Air National Guard Base

Trump had earlier shared a photo of Maduro blindfolded on board the USS Iwo Jima.

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President Trump said the US was going to “run” Venezuela “until such time as we can do a safe, proper and judicious transition.”

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Trump’s comments may signal to some that he isn’t serious about shoring up Venezuela for a democratic or just future, but rather to plunder its oil wealth, writes BBC correspondent Tom Bateman

Venezuela has declared a national emergency, denouncing “extremely serious military aggression”

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