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Cuba’s leaders just lost an ally in Maduro − if starved of Venezuelan oil, they may also lose what remains of their public support Maduro

Cuba’s leaders just lost an ally in Maduro − if starved of Venezuelan oil, they may also lose what remains of their public support

Footage of a handcuffed Nicolás Maduro being escorted to a Brooklyn detention center will come as uncomfortable viewing for political leaders in Havana. “Cuba is going to be something we’ll end up talking about,” said President Donald Trump just hours after the Jan. 3, 2026, operation to seize the Venezuelan…
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January 7, 2026
Maduro’s capture: ‘Trump has taken an unprecedented and very risky gamble,’ according to a historian Maduro

Maduro’s capture: ‘Trump has taken an unprecedented and very risky gamble,’ according to a historian

The United States military recently carried out a covert operation to capture and then remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, transporting them from Caracas to New York. The pair is accused of narco-terrorism, conspiracy, drug trafficking and money laundering. President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. will temporarily…
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January 7, 2026
US to take control of Venezuela’s oil sales to fund economic rebuild  Maduro

US to take control of Venezuela’s oil sales to fund economic rebuild 

The Trump administration plans to take control of future oil sales from Venezuela and channel the proceeds toward rebuilding the country’s economy after the removal of former President Nicolás Maduro.  The post US to take control of Venezuela’s oil sales to fund economic rebuild  appeared first on Nairametrics...Read More
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January 7, 2026
Trump says Venezuela ‘turning over’ up to 50m barrels of oil to US Maduro

Trump says Venezuela ‘turning over’ up to 50m barrels of oil to US

In a significant move following the capture of Nicolás Maduro, US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, that Venezuela’s newly installed interim authorities will transfer between 30 million and 50 million barrels of high-quality oil to the United States.   In a post on Truth Social, the President…
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January 7, 2026