US EditionThe US Says Venezuela Is Changing. But One Month Since Maduro’s Capture, Its People Aren’t so Sure
Delcy Rodríguez assumed acting presidency following Maduro's capture during a US raid that caused over 100 casualties and triggered major military and cabinet changes.
- Following the raid, Venezuela's Supreme Court declared Maduro's capture a forced absence, and Delcy Rodríguez assumed the role of acting president, one month after the US operation.
- Witnesses in Caracas said explosions from the raid caused trauma, and Diosdado Cabello reported at least 100 killed and 100 wounded during the operation that arrested Maduro and Cilia Flores.
- Acting President Delcy Rodríguez has enacted at least 28 personnel changes in the Bolivarian National Armed Forces and made cabinet shifts as diplomatic ties resumed with Laura Dogu and Venezuela's Félix Plasencia.
- The Venezuelan government claims to have released over 800 political prisoners, as economist Asdrúbal Oliveros notes falling meat prices, rising 22% in real estate, and airlines returning.
- Analysts caution that Delcy Rodríguez may seek to extend deadlines despite US support, as experts say a true transition has not yet begun and legitimacy depends on voters.
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The US says Venezuela is changing — but one month since Maduro’s capture, its people aren’t so sure
One month after the US carried out an attack in Venezuela to capture its president, Nicolas Maduro, civilians in the South American country remain caught between uncertainty and expectations of governmental change.
Venezuela's interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, struck a conciliatory tone toward the United States in a speech Tuesday, marking one month since the military operation in Venezuela that captured President Nicolás Maduro, who remains in custody.
Chicago Tribune
CARACAS (AP) — President-in-Charge Delcy Rodríguez said Tuesday that Venezuela has “transmuted” in tranquility and is recovering from the “aggression” suffered on January 3, when the U.S. in a bold military operation deposed and captured former President Nicolás Maduro. Instead of a situation of chaos following that event “the Venezuelan people with a great maturity...repent of the attack,” she said, while stating that her government took import…
Venezuela's President-in-Charge, Delcy Rodríguez, says the country is in "calm" one month after the United States attack in Caracas.
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