US Takes Charge in Venezuela, Oil Blockade Stays
Update: 2026-01-05
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U.S. Captures Venezuelan Leader, Appoints Rubio as Interim Leader; Oil Quarantine Imposed, Venezuelas Vice President Sworn InIn a dramatic turn of events, U.S. forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, with President Donald Trump announcing that Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth would handle the situation. Rubio clarified that the U.S. is not occupying Venezuela, but enforcing an oil quarantine to cut off the old regimes cash flow from oil and drugs. Venezuelas Vice President Delcy Rodriguez was sworn in after Maduros fall, but her cooperation remains uncertain. The U.S. aims to force real changes, turning Venezuela away from being a narco-state and improving its economy for the people.
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