Trump says U.S. used ‘discombobulator’ weapon in Maduro raid

President Donald Trump said US military forces used a weapon that he referred to as “the discombobulator” during the US operation in Caracas to remove former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power earlier this month.

“The discombobulator. I’m not allowed to talk about it,” Trump said in an interview with the New York Post. He said the weapon made enemy equipment “not work.”

“They never got their rockets off,” Trump said, according to the Post. “They had Russian and Chinese rockets, and they never got one off.