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The Former Trump Skeptics Getting Behind His War in Venezuela

Last week, President Donald Trump initiated a military operation in Venezuela, resulting in air strikes in Caracas and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, who have pleaded not guilty to charges. The operation has led to the death of over seventy people, and Trump has expressed intentions to seize Venezuela's oil, with Delcy Rodríguez, Maduro's Vice-President, favored by the U. S. to lead the country despite her disagreement with Trump's claims.

The Former Trump Skeptics Getting Behind His War in Venezuela

Credit: A onetime adviser to Marco Rubio and Mitt Romney argues that the U.S. has been “too cautious” in its use of force since the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.ByIsaac ChotinerJanuary 7, 2026

Key Highlights

  • Trump ordered a military operation in Venezuela involving air strikes and capturing Maduro.
  • Maduro and his wife face drug-trafficking charges and have pleaded not guilty.
  • The operation resulted in over seventy fatalities.
  • Trump aims to take control of Venezuela's oil resources.
  • Delcy Rodríguez is currently favored by the U. S. to lead Venezuela despite contradicting Trump.
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  1. The Former Trump Skeptics Getting Behind His War in Venezuela

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