Summary
The U.S. Embassy in Venezuela raised the American flag for the first time since 2019. This event marks a change in U.S.-Venezuela relations after American troops captured former President Nicolás Maduro. Current U.S. President Donald Trump supports the acting President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez.
Key Facts
- The American flag was raised at the U.S. Embassy in Venezuela for the first time since 2019.
- Relations between the U.S. and Venezuela have changed since Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. troops in January.
- The U.S. Embassy building is undergoing renovations, and the opening date is unclear.
- This flag-raising happened exactly seven years after the flag was taken down.
- President Donald Trump supports Delcy Rodríguez, the acting President of Venezuela.
- Local residents in Caracas reacted positively to the flag being raised.
- Some Venezuelan groups remain critical of Trump's actions and U.S. influence in Venezuela.
