Trump Declares Himself Acting President of Venezuela After Ousting Maduro

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Firstpost•12-01-2026, 14:43
Trump Declares Himself Acting President of Venezuela After Ousting Maduro
- •Donald Trump declared himself the 'Acting President of Venezuela' on Truth Social, sharing a Wikipedia-type graphic.
- •This follows a US military invasion of Venezuela, ordered by Trump, which led to the capture and removal of Nicolas Maduro.
- •Trump stated he would run Venezuela for years, control its oil reserves, and rebuild its energy infrastructure.
- •He claimed current Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodriguez was working according to his wishes, providing necessary resources.
- •Trump plans to take 30-50 million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil and use profits to benefit Venezuela.
Why It Matters: Trump declared himself Venezuela's acting president, asserting control over the nation and its oil after ousting Maduro.
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