U.S. cancels Venezuela attacks after Maduro's arrest, prisoner releases, and oil cooperation agreement.

President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned second wave of attacks on Venezuela, citing the country's release of hundreds of political prisoners and cooperation with the United States. forces following President Nicolás Maduro's capture and arrest on drug and weapon trafficking charges. Trump stated that the United States. Venezuela is collaborating to rebuild its oil and gas infrastructure, with interim leader Delcy Rodríguez agreeing to export up to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States. He also announced that major American oil companies intend to invest more than $100 billion in Venezuela's energy sector, with a White House meeting scheduled to discuss the partnership. U.S. Trump plans to meet with opposition leader María Corina Machado, and naval vessels will remain in the region for security purposes. The developments signal a significant shift in the United States. policy toward Venezuela, though the long-term implications are unclear.