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flag U.S. secretly negotiated with Venezuela’s Cabello before a Jan. 3 raid that ousted Maduro, leading to Rodríguez’s interim leadership amid disputed legitimacy.

flag U.S. officials secretly engaged in talks with Venezuelan minister Diosdado Cabello for months before a January 3 military raid that led to President Nicolás Maduro’s arrest and ouster. flag Following the raid, interim President Delcy Rodríguez dismissed Alex Saab, a former Maduro ally and U.S.-extradited businessman, from his industry post, merging the ministry with commerce. flag Rodríguez, backed by President Trump, has taken a central role in Venezuela’s government transition, while opposition leader María Corina Machado disputes her legitimacy, claiming a true democratic shift. flag The U.S. resumed deportations, sending 231 Venezuelans to Caracas, and CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Rodríguez to strengthen ties, with Trump emphasizing U.S. interest in Venezuela’s oil reserves.

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