Delcy Rodriguez Sworn In as Venezuela's Interim President Amid Maduro's US Arrest

• Delcy Rodriguez was formally sworn in as Venezuela's interim president on Monday.
• The swearing-in occurred as U.S.-deposed President Nicolas Maduro appeared in a New York court on drug charges.
• Maduro was removed from power by the Trump administration in a "dramatic weekend military action."
• Rodriguez, a 56-year-old labor lawyer, was sworn in by her brother Jorge, head of the national assembly.
• 283 lawmakers were also sworn in, with most opposition, including Machado's faction, having boycotted the election.

Why It Matters: Delcy Rodriguez assumes Venezuela's interim presidency following Nicolas Maduro's dramatic US arrest.