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Documents and law enforcement sources show Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's acting president, has been on the DEA's radar for years and was labeled a "priority target" in 2022, even as President Donald Trump praises her as a key U.
On a March 2023 afternoon in Caracas, the corridors of power in Venezuela's government were shifting beneath the surface. Tareck El Aissami, once the regime's top power broker and a man long accused by Washington of narcotics trafficking,
The Associated Press has learned that Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's acting president, has surfaced in nearly a dozen DEA investigations, several of which remain ongoing.
Venezuela’s new leader is wasting little time settling into power, reshuffling key posts and tightening control even as rifts inside her own camp grow and pressure from Washington hangs over an alread
More than two weeks after the stunning US raid on Caracas that led to the capture of Nicolás Maduro, the political confrontation over the future of Venezuela is rapidly coalescing around two leaders,
Venezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodríguez was labeled a "priority target" by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration years before rising to the top of the country's power structure, according to a new report.
CIA director John Ratcliffe delivered a message that the U.S. "looks forward to an improved working relationship" with Venezuela, a U.S. official told CBS News.
Trump, in remarks after Maduro’s capture, said Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado lacks the “respect” to govern Venezuela despite her handpicked candidate winning what the U.S. and other governments consider a landslide victory in 2024 presidential elections stolen by Maduro.
Former Vice President Mike Pence said on Sunday that acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez “is not the right leader” for the South American country, instead calling for new elections to find her replacement.