Trump's plan to seize Venezuela's oil is an uphill battle: Here's why

President Donald Trump says the U.S. plans to take over Venezuela’s oil, with the help of American oil companies. Industry experts say that’s a tall order.

Timeline of Maduro's movements after U.S. capture
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The United States captured Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro and his wife following strikes in the city of Caracas. Maduro was then brought to the U.S. via plane, where he landed at Stewart International Airport in New York. He was then transported to New York City where he is being held in a Brooklyn detention center.

Trump claims US will 'run' Venezuela after Maduro captured

The United States carried out a large-scale strike in Venezuela early Saturday, President Donald Trump said.

Former CIA officer weighs in on Maduro capture
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Former CIA operations officer Rick de la Torre joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to discuss the capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro and his wife by the United States.

Can the U.S. 'run' Venezuela? What the law says about Maduro's arrest

President Donald Trump said the U.S. will “run" Venezuela, at least temporarily, and tap its vast oil reserves to sell to other nations.

World leaders react to US attack on Venezuela
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LiveNOW's Christina Evans breaks down the latest on tensions between the United States and Venezuela with former FBI special agent Ken Gray.

Timeline of US military escalation against Venezuela
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LiveNOW's Christina Evans breaks down the history of relations between the United States and Venezuela with Retired Rear Admiral Peter J. Brown.

Flights to Caribbean canceled after US strikes
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Several US airlines canceled flights to the Caribbean after the large-scale attack on Venezuela. "Early this morning in support of the Department of War, the FAA restricted the airspace in the Caribbean and Venezuela to ensure the SAFETY of the flying public. When appropriate, these airspace restrictions will be lifted. Please work with your airlines directly if your flight has been impacted. God bless President Trump and the United States military," said Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.

Maduro faces federal drug-trafficking charges in US
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The Department of Justice has unsealed a new indictment alleging "drug trafficking and narco-terrorism conspiracies" against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. LiveNOW's Christina Evans breaks down the charges Maduro faces with Nicholas Creel, a law professor at Georgia College and State University.

Trump: US oil companies will invest in Venezuela
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President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United States will be strongly involved in Venezuela's oil industry, stating that American companies will invest billions of dollars in the country's energy sector following the capture of Nicolás Maduro. Will Freeman with the Council on Foreign Relations joins LiveNOW's Christina Evans to break down the latest on tensions between the US and Venezuela.

Trump releases Maduro arrest photo
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Trump releases Maduro arrest photo following large-scale attack on Venezuela. Maduro's wife was also captrued during the strike.

Secretary Hegseth speaks on US attack on Venezuela
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks about the military strike on Venezuela by the United States.

President Trump takes questions on Maduro capture
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President Donald Trump took questions reporters Saturday following a press conference on US strikes in Venezuela.

Trump addresses Venezuela strike, maduro capture
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President Trump says the US will now run Venezuela following large-scale strikes that lead to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife. The president addressed the nation hours after the strike confirming that Maduro will face charges in either Florida or New York.

Who is Nicolás Maduro? Venezuelan president captured by US forces

Nicolás Maduro’s rise from unionized bus driver to the president who oversaw Venezuela’s economic collapse began 40 years ago.

Venezuela's Manduro, wife facing prosecution in US
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Attorney General Pam Bondi says Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, had both been indicted in narco-terrorism charges following military strikes in Venezuela. Bondi’s statement came after President Trump announced the capture of Maduro and Flores. Bondi said Maduro would face charges of narco-terrorism conspiracy, cocaine importation conspiracy, possession of machineguns and destructive devices and conspiracy to possess machineguns and destructive devices against the United States.

US strikes Venezuela, Maduro in US custody
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President Donald Trump announced that Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife have been captured and flown out of the country after the U.S. carried out a "large scale strike." Trump is expected to address the nation at 11 a.m. ET from Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla.

22-year-old sworn in as mayor of Stockbridge, GA
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Jayden Williams made history Friday as he was sworn in to serve as the youngest mayor for the city of Stockbridge, Georgia.

Kaohly Her sworn in as mayor St. Paul, MN
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Kaohly Her made history on Friday as she was sworn in to serve as the next mayor of St. Paul. Her is the first woman, Hmong and Asian American to be mayor of the Minnesota city. This is also the first time St. Paul will be led by an all-women city council.