Donald Trump Reveals ‘The Discombobulator’ Weapon Was Crucial to US in Venezuela Raid That Captured Nicolas Maduro
US President Donald Trump said a secret weapon he calls “The Discombobulator” was key to an American raid that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, claiming it disabled enemy equipment during the operation. “They never got their rockets off. They had Russian and Chinese rockets, and they never got one off. We came in, they pressed buttons and nothing worked. They were all set for us,” Trump said.
US President Donald Trump said a secret weapon he calls “The Discombobulator” was key to an American raid that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, claiming it disabled enemy equipment during the operation. In an interview with The Post, Donald Trump said the technology prevented Russian- and Chinese-made rockets from firing as US helicopters entered Caracas on January 3, allowing Maduro and his wife to be arrested without any American casualties. “They never got their rockets off. They had Russian and Chinese rockets, and they never got one off. We came in, they pressed buttons and nothing worked. They were all set for us,” Trump said. ‘China Will Eat Canada Alive’: Donald Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs After Prime Minister Mark Carney Signs Trade Deal With Beijing.
Donald Trump Reveals US Used ‘The Discombobulator’ Secret Weapon in Venezuela Raid
JUST IN - President Trump told The Post a secret weapon he calls “The Discombobulator” was crucial to the U.S. raid that captured Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro, saying it disabled enemy equipment and led to the Jan. 3 arrests without a single American casualty.
“They never got…
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