Venezuelans in Florida rejoice over Maduro's fall, fret over futureListen to this articlePeople welcome news of the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Doral, FloridaDORAL (UNITED STATES) - Venezuelans who loathed President Nicolas Maduro and for years dreamed of his ouster hugged, sang and cried with joy Saturday over his seizure in a stunning nighttime US military raid. For many people in Doral, Trump is a hero. But thanks to the fall of Nicolas Maduro, I can breathe a bit," said Vivas, who is 39. - 'Mixed feelings' -For some Venezuelans in Florida, the cloud of uncertainty now hanging over Venezuela saps the euphoria they feel over the ouster of Maduro. Raul Chavez, a Venezuelan living in Miami, said he was worried by the remarks of Trump, who also said the United States will now tap Venezuela's oil wealth.

Source: Bangkok Post January 03, 2026 22:49 UTC