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Trump: I Canceled the Second Wave of Attacks on Venezuela

Published January 9, 2026, 10:30
Trump: I Canceled the Second Wave of Attacks on Venezuela

Donald Trump announced the cancellation of the second phase of military operations in Venezuela, following cooperation with the country. He cited the release of political prisoners as a significant development and estimated that $100 billion in investments from major oil companies will be made in Venezuela. Despite the cancellation, he emphasized that US ships will remain in the area for security reasons. Trump is scheduled to meet with representatives of American oil companies at the White House to discuss investments. This announcement comes after a period of tension and uncertainty regarding US policy towards Venezuela.