The Latest Breaking News from Venezuela

The Trump Administration Owns Responsibility for Whatever Comes Next in Venezuela

By deposing Maduro but keeping his brutal regime in power, the U.S. implicitly endorses its crimes.

Reason · Jan 12

Trump plays the savior after getting his oil payout, while holding Venezuela hostage with air strikes and demanding more

The US is basically an imperial nation now.

We Got This Covered · Jan 12

Trump shares fake Wikipedia page calling himself ‘Acting President’ of Venezuela

President Donald Trump posts meme apparently intended as snub to country’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez, sworn in last week to succeed Nicolas Maduro

The Independent UK · Jan 12

This week: Spending sprint continues; Venezuela war powers expected to get a vote

Appropriations are on the agenda for both chambers of Congress this week, and a Venezuela war powers resolution could come to the Senate floor.

Roll Call · Jan 12

Venezuelans in the US are torn between joy and worry after ousting of Maduro

For thousands of Venezuelans living in the U.S., the days since the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro have brought a mixture of joy and trepidation

The Independent UK · Jan 12

Venezuela’s leader may be gone, but his regime remains – with a new chief in Washington

US President Donald Trump has insisted the United States will now be “running” Venezuela after US forces bombed the capital on January 3 and whisked Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife out of the country to face federal charges in New York.

The Conversation · Jan 12

Trump says he'd be "inclined to keep Exxon out" of Venezuela oil push after CEO's remarks

The oil giant's CEO called the South American country "uninvestable."

Axios · Jan 12

Trump 'inclined' to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting

President Donald Trump says he is “inclined” to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive was skeptical about oil investment efforts in the country after the toppling of former President Nicolás Maduro

The Independent UK · Jan 12

'Make a Deal Before It's Too Late!': Donald Trump Threatens to Invade Cuba After Venezuela

Donald Trump has his eyes set on Cuba if the country and its leader, Miguel Diaz-Canel, refuse to make a deal with the US.

International Business Times UK · Jan 11

Marco Rubio Becomes a Meme After Donald Trump Hinted at His Possible New Role

Fans have created hilarious memes of Marco Rubio and have dubbed him 'overworked' because of Donald Trump.

International Business Times UK · Jan 11