US forces are present in the capital, representing Trump's political interests, which are opposed by the Chavista movement.

The entities involved

• Donald Trump →

  American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

  • Trump ended the ceasefire agreement with Iran following recent attacks by Iranian forces.Mon 18:02
  • The Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Mon 18:02
• Nicolás Maduro →

  President of Venezuela 2013 to 2026

  • Political talks involving opposition figures and the Chavismo bloc took place in Caracas.Mon 07:30
  • U.S. intensifies economic pressure on Cuba, while Marco Rubio assesses potential transition roles amidst geopolitical fallout from Nicolás Maduro's capture.Sun 23:48
• Caracas →

  capital and largest city of Venezuela

  • Head of communications for opposition party, Claudia Macero, was active in Caracas.Mon 07:30
  • Interim government in Caracas blocks María Corina Machado's return to the country.Mon 05:32

Related events

• Trump met with the acting president of Venezuela, while MQ-9 Reaper drones were deployed to the South America command.Sun 10:24
• Trump focuses resources on Latin America, engages in military operations in Venezuela, and seeks to counter China's influence.Jul 9
• Donald Trump, Nicolás Maduro, and Marco Rubio are involved in a dispute over Venezuelan oil resources and coordinating a U.S. official response.Jun 27
• Donald Trump commented on the current oil needs and situation in Venezuela.Aug 28
• Delcy Rodriguez met with Donald Trump to discuss strategic areas and tensions over U.S. interference in Venezuela.Wed 07:45