President Donald Trump said the U.S. will “run” Venezuela until a “transition” can take place following a military operation. News: These Overused Words From 2025 Are 'Cooked' And Need A 'Full Stop' In 2026“We’re going to run the country until such time as we can do a safe, proper, and judicious transition,” Trump told reporters during a Saturday morning press conference. Trump was referring to a large-scale military operation that saw the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. News: Trump Orders Divestment In $2.9 Million Computer Chips Deal, Citing Security Concerns“Nicolas Maduro on board the USS Iwo Jima,” Trump wrote. Throughout the morning, Trump bragged about the operation, which included cutting off power throughout the capital city of Caracas.

Source: Huffington Post January 03, 2026 18:02 UTC