Week 1 - Trump Bombs Venezuela to distract from Epstein Files

Timeline of "Operation Absolute Resolve"

• October 15, 2025 - Trump publicly says he authorized CCIA to operate inside Venezuela
• December 2025 - U.S. forces ready for operation pending weather
• January 2, 2026 10:46 PM ET - Trump orders "Operation Absolute Resolve" to begin
• January 3, 2026 1:01 AM ET U.S. apprehension forces enter Maduro's compound
• January 3, 2026 3:29 AM ET U.S Forces return to naval fleet with Maduro, Cilia Flores in custody

-GEN. DAN CAINE, JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF CHAIRMAN