US Prepares for Caracas Embassy Reopening Amid Venezuela Power Shift

• US is making preparations for a potential reopening of its embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, a senior State Department official confirmed.
• President Trump stated the US is considering reopening the embassy, which was closed in 2019 due to deteriorating conditions and political unrest.
• This move comes after Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured and taken to New York to face drug-trafficking charges.
• Trump has asserted the US will "run" post-Maduro Venezuela, aiming to share oil riches and potentially use military intervention.
• American oil companies are expected to return to Venezuela to rebuild the oil sector's infrastructure, according to Trump.

Why It Matters: US prepares to reopen Caracas embassy as Trump eyes control and oil riches in post-Maduro Venezuela.