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‘Discombobulator’: The Secret Weapon Trump Says US Used to Capture Maduro

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Donald Trump said the 'Discombobulator' disabled enemy equipment during Maduro’s capture. US officials have said cyber tools, electronic warfare, and acoustic systems were used. Venezuela alleges experimental weapons were tested. No verified weapon officially named 'Discombobulator' exists in US military doctrine

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WASHINGTON.— U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the U.S. Armed Forces used a secret weapon during a military operation in Venezuela on January 3, which would have left the country’s defense systems out of service when helicopters descended on Caracas. In an interview with the New York Post, Trump said that the device—which he called “Discombobulator”—was decisive for the development of the operation, although he said he was not authorized t…

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Politics Today broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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