U.S. oversight of Venezuela could last for several years officials predict

January 8, 2026 • Google News World

US President Donald Trump has stated that the United States’ involvement in overseeing Venezuela could last for several years. According to reports, Trump made this statement during an interview with The New York Times.

Trump mentioned that US control of Venezuelan oil reserves could also be a long-term arrangement. This information was reported by USA Today and Al Jazeera.

In another report, The Economist stated that the US role in Venezuela could extend beyond its current involvement in overseeing the country’s affairs.

The Hill also reported on Trump’s statement, stating that the US would likely remain involved in Venezuela for an extended period of time.

These reports indicate that Trump has expressed his intention to maintain a significant US presence in Venezuela for several years.

Source: Google News World