Trump promised Venezuela prosperity after capturing its president. Locals see no difference
Donald Trump promised prosperity for Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro on January 3. Residents report no improvements, facing rising food prices and ongoing uncertainty. Despite claims of benefiting from oil revenues, many Venezuelans see little change in their daily lives, expressing distrust towards both local authorities and the U.S. administration.
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Published 12 Jul 2026, 01:15 UTC · Updated 12 Jul 2026, 01:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: SBS News – World. Editorial policy · Corrections
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