Venezuela Live Updates: Trump Says U.S. Will ‘Run the Country’ After Capture of Maduro

President Trump offered few details about how the United States would oversee Venezuela and for how long, but said its oil industry would “make a lot of money” under U.S. leadership. President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were being taken to New York to stand trial on drug and weapons charges.

from New York Times [shareable 30-day gift article]

Jan. 3, 2026