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What Trump’s Venezuela intervention means for US domestic politics

Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene, once a close ally of Donald Trump, spelled out in one short sentence why elements of the US president’s core voter base were dismayed at the weekend operation that captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro: “This is what many in Maga thought they voted to end.”

The Conversation · Jan 5

Contradictions cloud Trump team's vision for Venezuela

Washington lawmakers are waiting on the Trump administration to spell out a long-term plan for Venezuela following the U.S. military action.

Roll Call · Jan 5

Marco Rubio sees his 2028 odds soar on Polymarket after Venezuela attacks

Secretary of state’s role in ousting of Nicolas Maduro raises prospects of White House run as President Donald Trump’s successor – but JD Vance still in pole position

The Independent UK · Jan 5

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For Americans, 2026 started with two starkly different visions for the country

Zohran Mamdani’s optimistic inauguration contrasted in every single way with Trump’s brazen invasion of Venezuela

The Guardian - US · Jan 5

White House Considering Giving Stephen Miller Bigger Role In Post-Maduro Venezuela: Report

The Trump administration is considering giving White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller a bigger role in overseeing policy in Venezuela after the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, according to a new report.

International Business Times · Jan 5

Maduro Could Be Eligible For Death Penalty In The U.S. If Convicted Of Narco-Terrorism Charges

Venezuela's captured authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro could be eligible for the death penalty if convicted of narco-terrorism charges in the U.S., the New York Post noted.

Latin Times · Jan 5

Venezuela's Interim Leader Rodriguez Invites the U.S. to 'Work Jointly on a Cooperation Agenda' Following Maduro's Detention

Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, called on the United States to "work jointly on a cooperation agenda" and appealed for peace and dialogue.

Latin Times · Jan 5

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Marco Rubio Rejects Elections Will Take Place In Venezuela Immediately: 'That's Absurd'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio rejected the notion that elections will take place immediately after the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.

Latin Times · Jan 5

Venezuela’s new interim president is the daughter of a socialist who was arrested in connection with the 1976 kidnapping of an American businessman

Delcy Rodríguez also developed strong ties with Republicans in the oil industry and on Wall Street who balked at the notion of U.S.-led regime change.

Fortune · Jan 5

Mapped: Every country Trump has threatened after capture of Venezuelan president Maduro

Trump has warned several countries, including Nato ally Denmark, that the US is ready to prove America’s ‘dominance in the Western hemisphere’

The Independent UK · Jan 5

Is the U.S. at war with Venezuela? Here's why the distinction matters so much

There are currently no U.S. boots on the ground in Venezuela.

Axios · Jan 5

Regime Changed?

Plus: the illegality of the Maduro raid, the wide open question of what happens next, and more

Reason · Jan 5

White House Reportedly Considering Giving Stephen Miller Bigger Role In Post-Maduro Venezuela

Latin Times · Jan 5

Donald Trump Admits Oil Companies Knew About Venezuela Operation Before Congress

President Trump coordinated with US oil companies before and after the Venezuela operation, allowing them to plan reconstruction and manage the country's oil sector while Congress were uninformed.

International Business Times UK · Jan 5

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Latin Times · Jan 5

Trump Reportedly Decided To Approve Maduro's Capture After Rejections Of a Deal To Leave Power In Exchange For Amnesty

President Donald Trump decided to approve the capture of Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro after his repeated rejections of deals to leave power in exchange for amnesty, according to a new report.

Latin Times · Jan 5

Colombian President Petro Taunts Trump Admin Over Threats After Maduro's Capture: 'Want To Put Me In Prison? Try'

Colombian President Gustavo Petro taunted U.S. counterparts Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio as the two parties continue to exchange threats following the capture of Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro.

International Business Times UK · Jan 5

Trump Dumps Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado For 'Ultimate Sin' of Not Giving Him Her Nobel Prize

US President Donald Trump has excluded Venezuelan opposition leader and 2025 Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado from post-Maduro planning, citing her Nobel acceptance as a key factor in sidelining her from US-backed transition efforts.

International Business Times UK · Jan 5

Marco Rubio Seemingly Attacks Biden-Era $25 Million Bounty on Maduro: 'No One Takes That Seriously'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticised how Biden administration handled previous bounty on Maduro while praising Trump's recent operations.

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The Independent UK · Jan 5

Who could Trump invade next? Fears over president’s plans for Greenland, Cuba and Colombia

Other countries could be attacked by Trump following his invasion of Venezuela

Axios · Jan 5

Why Trump placed a big bet on Venezuela oil

Officials haven't been subtle about calling Venezuela's massive oil reserves a key reason for toppling Maduro.

International Business Times UK · Jan 5

Cuba Reports 32 Citizens Killed Protecting Maduro in US Venezuela Raid

Cuba announced 32 citizens were killed during the US military raid to capture Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, declaring two days of national mourning.

Roll Call · Jan 5

This week: Congress returns to debate Venezuela, spending, health - Roll Call

President Donald Trump's use of military force to capture Venezuela's president Nicolás Maduro is sure to take center stage in Washington.

Evening Standard · Jan 5

New Venezuelan leader invites US to ‘collaborate’ after Maduro’s removal

The former president is due to face a New York court for the first time on Monday.

Axios · Jan 5

Trump says U.S. "in charge" of Venezuela as interim leader vows cooperation

Venezuela's interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, has invited U.S. officials to work with Caracas.

Euronews · Jan 5

Rubio: US to enforce oil blockade but not govern Venezuela post-Maduro

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested that Washington will seek to influence policy change in Venezuela through oil blockades, but not be involved in the day-to-day running of the country following a Saturday operation which overthrew and captured Nicolas Maduro.

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