Your Morning: US plans to ‘run’ Venezuela and tap its oil reserves, Trump says
Michael Ramsey
US President Donald Trump, alongside (L/R) Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, speaks to the press following US military actions in Venezuela, at his Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach, Florida, on January 3, 2026. President Trump said Saturday that US forces had captured Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro after launching a "large scale strike" on the South American country. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks during a news conference at the State Department, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on following U.S. military actions in Venezuela. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images)
