Trump pardon questioned after Venezuela attack

U.S. President Donald Trump gestures during a press conference following a U.S. strike on Venezuela where President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured, from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., January 3, 2026. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters The Trump administration is facing renewed questions over its recent pardon of former…

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Trump threatens Maduro successor: The Atlantic

President Trump on Sunday reportedly threatened Venezuela’s new leader Delsey Rodriguez after the US ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. “If she doesn’t do the right thing, she’s going to pay a very big price, maybe even bigger than Maduro,” Trump told The Atlantic’s Michael Scherrer in a phone interview Sunday. Rodriguez, who soon assumed his…

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Rubio says US 'running' Venezuela via 'team effort'

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that several US agencies, including the State Department, the Pentagon and the Justice Department (DOJ), would be involved in running Venezuela for the time being. “It’s a team effort of the entire national security apparatus of our country. But it’s driving this policy. And its goal… Source…

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