Live updates, UN Security Council to discuss the US action as Trump insists control of Venezuela.Video Duration 07 minutes 38 seconds 07:38Trump threatens Colombia’s Petro, warns Mexico ‘to get their act together’Published On 5 Jan 2026 Abducted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife will appear in a court in New York on drug-related charges, as President Donald Trump insists the US is in control of Venezuela. Trump has threatened further military action against Venezuela, as well as against Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro. He also warned Mexico it must “get its act together”.
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LIVE: Venezuela’s Maduro to appear in court, Trump threatens more strikes
In January 2026, abducted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife are scheduled to appear in a New York court to face drug-related charges. U.S.
Urooba Jamal,Usaid SiddiquiAl JazeeraFiled 2026-01-05 · 05:59 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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In January 2026, abducted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife are scheduled to appear in a New York court to face drug-related charges. U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that the U.S. is in control of Venezuela and threatened further military action against the country. Trump also issued a threat against Colombian President Gustavo Petro and warned Mexico to improve its performance. The UN Security Council is expected to discuss the U.S. actions in Venezuela. These events follow a period of heightened tensions and ongoing disputes involving the U.S. and various Latin American nations.
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Trump warned Mexico it must “get its act together”.
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Trump threatened Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro.
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Trump has threatened further military action against Venezuela.
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Donald Trump insists the US is in control of Venezuela.
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Nicolas Maduro and his wife will appear in a court in New York on drug-related charges.
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