# Trump Claims US Will “Run” Venezuela and Sell Its Oil

> U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States would “very strongly” oppose any attempt by Venezuela to arrest opposition leader Nicolás Maduro. He described a dramatic operation in which special forces seized Madur…

Published: 2026-01-04 · Desk: Latest · Source: SBS News

U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States would strongly oppose any attempt to detain Venezuelan opposition leader Nicolás Maduro. He described a dramatic nighttime operation involving special forces and coordinated strikes across multiple locations, stunning the capital. Trump offered no further details, telling reporters in Florida that developments were unfolding rapidly, according to SBS Australia.

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