Trump’s Ousting of Maduro Shows His New World Order Is Here (3)

The US raid that captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro put America’s allies and adversaries on notice: President Donald Trump has a new world order of his own.

In the aftermath of the stunning late night operation that saw Maduro and his wife whisked from a guarded military base near Caracas to a New York jail, Trump demonstrated just how far the US is willing to go to eliminate a leader seen as a threat to American interests and security.

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro arrives at the Westside Heliport in Manhattan on Jan. 3.

Photographer: Adam Gray/Bloomberg

“The future will be determined by the ability to protect commerce and territory and resources that are core to national security,” Trump ...