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Delcy Rodriguez

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Person · 34 stories · 164 articles · earliest story we hold Jan 3, 2026

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Trump predicts US will run Venezuela for at least a year: ‘I would say much longer’ · 13 articles, Jan 3U.S. will look to tap Venezuelan oil reserves, Trump says · 10 articles, Jan 3Trump's vague claims of the US running Venezuela raise questions about planning for what comes next · 85 articles, Jan 3Who is Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela's interim leader after the capture of Nicolás Maduro? · 41 articles, Jan 4Donald Trump says Venezuela would give 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to the US, to be controlled by him · 107 articles, Jan 4Rubio says U.S. won’t govern Venezuela but will press for changes through oil blockade · 25 articles, Jan 4How are U.S. oil companies responding to Trump's plans for Venezuela? · 57 articles, Jan 4Trump meets with oil executives at the White House on Friday, seeking investments in Venezuela · 27 articles, Jan 6Russia reportedly sends submarine to escort ‘shadow fleet’ tanker being pursued by US · 5 articles, Jan 7US Intercepts Fifth Sanctioned Tanker as It Exerts Control Over Venezuelan Oil Distribution · 83 articles, Jan 7White House says U.S. will control Venezuelan oil industry 'indefinitely' · 23 articles, Jan 7What we know about the US seizure of a Russian-flagged oil tanker · 18 articles, Jan 7Venezuela says it will release an 'important number' of political prisoners · 11 articles, Jan 8Multiple Americans imprisoned in Venezuela have been released, Trump administration says · 36 articles, Jan 9Trump signs executive order meant to protect the money from Venezuelan oil · 7 articles, Jan 10Trump may keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO comments: 'I didn't like their response' · 18 articles, Jan 10U.S. completes first sale of Venezuelan oil, valued at $500 million, official says · 8 articles, Jan 14US seizes sixth sanctioned tanker it says has ties to Venezuela in Trump's effort to control its oil · 25 articles, Jan 15CIA Director Meets Venezuela’s Acting President in Caracas · 8 articles, Jan 16AP: Venezuelan leader Delcy Rodríguez has been on DEA’s radar for years · 6 articles, Jan 17U.S. forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela in Trump’s effort to control its oil · 15 articles, Jan 20Venezuela’s acting president says she has had “enough” of US orders · 11 articles, Jan 26US says it's taking first steps to possibly reopen embassy in Venezuela after Maduro's ouster · 5 articles, Jan 28Rubio Is Set to Warn of Future Military Action if Venezuela’s New Leaders Stray From US Goals · 40 articles, Jan 28Trump Says Venezuelan Airspace Will Reopen Commercial Travel and Americans Soon Can Visit · 14 articles, Jan 29Venezuelan lawmakers approve new law opening oil industry to foreign companies · 9 articles, Jan 30Venezuela’s Acting President Signs Oil Industry Overhaul, Easing State Control to Lure Investors · 9 articles, Jan 30U.S. representative arrives in Venezuela to reopen diplomatic mission after 7 years · 7 articles, Jan 31Venezuela plans amnesty law for political prisoners and closure of notorious prison · 28 articles, Jan 31Juan Pablo Guanipa, ally of Venezuelan opposition leader Machado, kidnapped hours after prison release · 17 articles, Feb 8Venezuela frees key opposition figures after US demands. Here’s the latest on the release of political prisoners · 8 articles, Feb 8Why Venezuela passed a law to free hundreds of political prisoners after the US ousted Maduro · 9 articles, Feb 20Venezuela approves amnesty that may release of hundreds detained for political reasons · 6 articles, Feb 20American Airlines becomes first US first carrier to restore Venezuela flights since 2019 shutdown · 8 articles, Mar 5U.S. and Venezuela restore diplomatic relations · 16 articles, Mar 6American flag raised at US Embassy in Venezuela for the 1st time since 2019 · 10 articles, Mar 14US reopens embassy in Venezuela months after military operation to remove Maduro · 22 articles, Mar 30U.S. lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez · 20 articles, Apr 1The first direct U.S.-Venezuela commercial flight in 7 years lands in Caracas · 14 articles, Apr 30Venezuela's acting president defends country's territory and rejects Trump's 51st state remarks · 8 articles, May 11Does Marco Rubio control Venezuela? · 6 articles, Jul 11US-backed democracy talks start in Venezuela without Nobel laureate Machado · 10 articles, Aug 6The Suspicious Timing Behind Trump's “Biggest Oil Deal In History” · 226 articles, Aug 27Sen. Ted Cruz calls for elections in Venezuela to proceed ‘rapidly' · 3 articles, Aug 30Experts, lawyers puzzled over Venezuela oil deal · 7 articles, Aug 31Oil giant Chevron is expected to announce it will expand operations in Venezuela, U.S. official says · 118 articles, Sep 1US defends Venezuela deal as Chevron prepares to expand operations · 1 article, Sep 1Venezuela oil deal may be a win, but it shouldn’t set a precedent | Baltimore Sun · 6 articles, Sep 8Harold Hamm’s Continental Resources Signs Preliminary Oil Deal in Venezuela · 7 articles, Sep 16Trump to meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez in New York next week, White House says · 12 articles, Sep 17María Corina Machado seeks return to Venezuela as Rodríguez meets Trump · 8 articles, Sep 19Delcy Rodríguez poses with Trump in New York as Maduro languishes in jail nearby · 14 articles, Sep 21Venezuela's acting leader, at UN for first address, praises Trump for 'readiness' to resume ties · 10 articles, Sep 23Venezuela releases more political prisoners after opposition talks · 4 articles, Sep 26

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Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.

Everything else12 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories that name Delcy Rodriguez

  1. Jul 14– 15Federal judge awards $314 million to 3 Americans held and allegedly tortured in Venezuela7 articles · 7 independent sources
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  2. Jul 9– 11Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 4,33313 articles · 11 independent sources
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  3. Jul 1– 4Venezuela earthquakes deepen rift between GOP hawks and Trump-backed regime15 articles · 10 independent sources
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  4. Jun 29– Jul 3As death toll hits 2,595, Venezuela rejects criticism of its earthquake response22 articles · 19 independent sources
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  5. Jun 25– 26Things to know about Venezuela's powerful earthquakes128 articles · 51 independent sources
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  6. Jun 25– 27Desperation mounts as officials say death toll from Venezuela earthquake rises to 1,43026 articles · 18 independent sources
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  7. Jun 24– 27Venezuela earthquakes hit nation at an already delicate moment12 articles · 10 independent sources
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  8. Jan 12– 16Venezuela's opposition leader meets Trump14 articles · 13 independent sources
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  9. Jan 5Maduro is taken to a US courthouse for his first appearance on drug trafficking charges50 articles · 32 independent sources
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  10. Jan 3– 6Trump news at a glance: Maduro appears in US court as nations condemn president’s attack on Venezuela270 articles · 107 independent sources
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  1. Jun 26Venezuelans take search for the missing into their own hands as earthquake death toll climbs16 articles · 6 independent sources
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