January 3, 2026
WATCH: Trump Says US Will Now RUN VENEZUELA Until it Can be “Put Back on Track” – “We’re Not Afraid of Boots on the Ground… We’re Going to Make Sure That that Country is Run Properly”
President Trump on Saturday told reporters that the United States is going to be “running” Venezuela following the arrest of former President Nicolas Maduro. During a press conference after the US military executed strikes and a ground invasion to capture Maduro and his wife on Saturday at approximately 2 am local time, Trump said he plans to rebuild Venezuela’s oil structure with “boots on the ground” and private oil companies. The post WATCH: Trump Says US Will Now RUN VENEZUELA Until it Can be “Put Back on Track” – “We’re Not Afraid of Boots on the Ground… We’re Going to Make Sure That that Country is Run Properly” appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

TL;DR
- President Trump announced the US will run Venezuela following the capture of Nicolas Maduro.
- The US military conducted strikes and an invasion to arrest Maduro and his wife.
- Plans include rebuilding Venezuela's oil structure with private companies and "boots on the ground."
- Trump stated the goal is to make Venezuela profitable, care for its citizens, and reimburse those forced out.
- The US aims to ensure stability and protect energy resources in the region.
- Trump expressed readiness for further military action if necessary.
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