How Trump fixed on a Maduro loyalist as Venezuela's new leader
- Posted on January 4, 2026
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How Trump fixed on a Maduro loyalist as Venezuela's new leader
United States forces have captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. He was taken to New York to face drug trafficking charges. Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has been installed as the interim leader. This move follows weeks of escalating tensions and U.S. military threats. The U.S. aims to reclaim oil interests and influence Venezuela's future.