Venezuela, Trump and Machado
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How American voters, particularly Republicans, view U.S. interventions abroad could shape outcomes in a key election year.
President Donald Trump said in an interview that the U.S. would run Venezuela and extract its oil possibly for years following Nicolás Maduro's arrest.
That, cynics assume, is to help her consolidate control and ward off potential unrest. America’s government, meanwhile, is signalling that events are unfolding exactly as planned. President Donald Trump has said he is now running Venezuela,
Here's a look at how recent polls rank President Donald Trump in the aftermath of a U.S. military intervention in Venezuela.
During the interview, Trump took a lengthy call from President Gustavo Petro of Colombia, who was clearly concerned after repeated threats that Trump was considering an attack on the country similar to the one on Venezuela. Trump invited my colleagues to stay and listen, though what they heard was off the record.
It comes after Nicolás Maduro and his wife were seized from Caracas and flown to the US. They have since appeared at a New York court.
Follow live updates as developments emerge on Venezuela's future and U.S. allies respond to Trump's threats against Greenland.
President Donald Trump said the U.S. will maintain oversight of Venezuela "much longer" than a year and his own judgment is the only limit to his global power, according to a New York Times interview published on Thursday.