Venezuela latest updates: Trump says U.S. is not at war after Maduro pleads not guilty in U.S. federal court

Venezuela latest updates: Trump says U.S. is not at war after Maduro pleads not guilty in U.S. federal court

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Key Points:

  • President Trump stated that Venezuela will not hold new elections within the next 30 days, emphasizing the need to stabilize the country before any voting can occur.
  • Trump has assigned a team of U.S. officials, including Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to manage the next steps in U.S. involvement with Venezuela.
  • The deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, pleaded not guilty to narco-terrorism charges after being captured in a U.S. military operation.
  • Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, recently sworn in as Maduro's successor, is cooperating with the U.S., but Trump warned of a possible second military intervention if she becomes uncooperative.
  • Trump clarified