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The prosecution's case: Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seized
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Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seized
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Real event · politics · 2026-09-23
Final verdict announced: September 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seized
Rodriguez was handpicked by Trump as leader of Venezuela.
The documented connection: No documented connection · Authority: private
Rodriguez was arrested and taken to the US.
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