The capture and extraction of Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela was pulled off with stunning speed by a wide array of U.S. forces, leading to universal praise for the troops in an otherwise controversial move by the Trump administration.
Operating by land, sea and air, the shock and awe that the mission produced led some analysts to note that even adversaries like China, Iran and Russia would privately be impressed by U.S. military capabilities.
But another big winner emerged from Operation Absolute Resolve: the Nike Tech fleece jacket and sweat pants.
That’s because President Donald Trump posted a picture of Maduro wearing a Nike tracksuit while onboard the USS Iwo Jima after his arrest, en route to the U.S. to face criminal charges.
The image went viral, along with the Nike gear. On social media, people said search traffic for the Nike T...

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