Washington, United States, Jan 28, 2026 (AFP) - Rubio upbeat on Venezuela cooperation but wields stick

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2026-01-28

Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced hope Wednesday for cooperation with Venezuela after the US toppling of Nicolas Maduro and expected a reopening soon of the US embassy there, but brandished force if the interim leader is defiant. In prepared testimony for a Senate hearing, Rubio had written that Delcy Rodriguez, who was vice president and now acting president, "is well aware of the fate of Maduro." "Make no mistake," read the prepared text, "......

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