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Why Trump Removed Venezuela’s Maduro

David E. Sanger, our national security correspondent, describes the implications of President Trump’s launching of the attack that captured the Venezuelan president, and Trump’s declaration that the United States would “run the country.”

David E. Sanger, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Leila Medina and June KimNew York Times - WorldFiled 2026-01-04 · 04:43 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
Why Trump Removed Venezuela’s Maduro
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David E. Sanger describes the implications of President Trump's actions.

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The United States would “run the country” (Venezuela).

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President Trump launched an attack that captured the Venezuelan president.

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Full report

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new video loaded: Why Trump Removed Venezuela’s Maduro2:59David E. Sanger, our national security correspondent, describes the implications of President Trump’s launching of the attack that captured the Venezuelan president, and Trump’s declaration that the United States would “run the country.”By David E. Sanger, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Leila Medina and June KimJanuary 3, 2026