Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez said Sunday she has had “enough” of Washington’s orders, as she works to unite the country after the US capture of its former leader Nicolás Maduro. CNN has contacted the White House for comment on Rodríguez’s latest statement. Law enforcement officials move captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, second from left, out of the helicopter in New York on January 5. A fire at Fuerte Tiuna, Venezuela’s largest military complex, after a series of explosions in Caracas on January 3, 2026. Luis Jaimes/AFP/Getty ImagesRodríguez was also expected to prioritize the Trump administration and US oil companies for future oil sales.

Source: Egypt Independent January 26, 2026 09:38 UTC