The foreign ministry likened Mr Trump’s intention to “run” Venezuela and commandeer its oil as reminiscent of an “imperialist.”
The French leader said Mr Maduro, himself, rubbished the dignity of the Venezuelan people with his disregard of fundamental rights and freedoms.
Mr Trump vowed revenge on the foreign oil sector, accusing Venezuela of forcing out Western oil companies that helped build its energy industry.
Mr Trump said Secretary of State Marco Rubio and defence chief Hegseth will work as a “team” with the Venezuelan people to “run” the Latin nation.
Despite the injuries, Mr Trump deemed the mission an overall “brilliant” success.
Moscow cautioned Mr Trump to allow the Venezuelan people to decide their destiny “without any destructive” interference.
The Venezuela defense minister described the U.S. airstrikes as an invasion.
“These fabricated results do not weaken us,” Mr Balde said at a pressure conference on Wednesday.
Mahmood Mamdani, a professor at Columbia University and his wife, Mira, were present at the intimate ceremony held at a decommissioned subway station beneath City Hall.
Ms Sammartino ordered “respondents to immediately release petitioner from custody subject to the conditions of his preexisting order of supervision.”
