Trump Recognizes Delcy Rodríguez as Oil Operations Resume

Donald Trump officially recognized the interim government of Delcy Rodríguez in Venezuela following the capture of Nicolás Maduro during a January military operation.The USA Treasury Department issued new licenses for multinational companies including Chevron and Shell to resume oil production as part of a $100 billion industry reconstruction plan.Secretary of Energy Chris Wright visited Caracas to coordinate with Delcy Rodríguez while Nicolás Maduro awaits trial in New York on drug trafficking charges.