Under an indictment issued by his Democratic predecessor, President Donald Trump ordered a military operation over the weekend to apprehend Nicolás Maduro and his wife from their home in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas. The president of Venezuela is now facing charges in New York from the indictment issued by former President Joe Biden.
Also: a special election has been set to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress.
Also: lawmakers return to Atlanta next week for the second year of their legislative session in a highly charged midterm election year.
January 7th, 2026, 04:07 pm
On the Record with Atlanta News First
What's next for Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro's capture? | On The Record, Jan. 7, 2026
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Published January 7th, 2026, 04:07 pm
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Under an indictment issued by his Democratic predecessor, President Donald Trump ordered a military operation over the weekend to apprehend Nicolás Maduro and his wife from their home in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas. The president of Venezuela is now facing charges in New York from the indictment issued by former President Joe Biden.
Also: a special election has been set to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene in Congress.
Also: lawmakers return to Atlanta next week for the second year of their legislative session in a highly charged midterm election year.
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