Imagine the howls we would have from everybody else if we actually had to go and stay there four days to capture four other people. We got the top priority. The number one person on the list was the guy who claimed to be the president of the country. That he was not. And he was arrested along with his wife who was also indicted. And that was a pretty sophisticated and frankly, complicated operation. It was. (06:18–06:24)
CLAIM
Asserts that Nicolas Maduro, who claimed to be the president of Venezuela, was not recognized as such by the US.
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