Delcy Rodriguez formally sworn in as Venezuela's interim president
Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's vice president, sworn in as interim president after U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro, backed by military and Supreme Tribunal of Justice.
- On Jan 5, 2026 Venezuela's Parliament denounced the capture of Nicolás Maduro, president, and offered full backing to Delcy Rodríguez, interim leader and former vice-president.
- On Jan 3 US military forces on President Donald Trump's orders launched strikes that seized Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores, flying them to New York to face drug-trafficking charges, shocking Caracas.
- Lawmakers reelected Jorge Rodríguez, concentrating control with his sister Delcy Rodríguez and vowing to pursue `all procedures, all platforms, and all avenues` to bring back Nicolás Maduro.
- The Supreme Court ordered Delcy Rodríguez on Jan 3 and the Venezuelan military backed her, while she insisted Maduro remains the `only` president and offered cooperation to Washington.
- As the Jan 5 session opened, senior lawmaker Fernando Soto Rojas denounced Mr Trump and pledged solidarity to restore Maduro, whose party holds 256 of 286 seats.
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Dictator Maduro is gone, his successor Rodríguez promises a smooth transition. The interim president denies that Venezuela will be ruled from the US. But, according to media reports, Washington is already threatening.
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