https://globalnews.ca/news/11598814/us-wont-govern-venezuela-trump-comments/
In shift from Trump, Rubio says U.S. won’t govern Venezuela - National | Globalnews.ca
Jan 4, 2026 - Venezuela’s vice president, Delcy Rodriguez, demanded that the U.S. free Maduro and called him the country’s rightful leader as her nation’s high court...
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https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/usa-news/us-state-secy-rubio-takes-u-turn-on-running-venezuela-stance-says-trump-always-retains-optionality/
Rubio takes U-turn on running Venezuela stance, says Trump 'always retains optionality' - The...
Says the current measures, including an oil quarantine and large naval deployments, are aimed at pressuring the Venezuelan regime.
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https://fortune.com/2026/01/04/marco-rubio-venezuelan-oil-us-adversaries-control-trump-occupation-troops/
Rubio says the U.S. doesn't need Venezuelan oil but doesn't rule out occupying the...
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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/secretary-state-marco-rubio-us-capture-maduro-war-venezuela-elections-rcna252111
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says U.S. capture of Maduro isn't a war against Venezuela
Jan 4, 2026 - Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday said that the goal of the U.S. operation in Venezuela that led to the capture Nicolás Maduro was primarily to halt...
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