Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seized

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President Donald Trump met with Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodríguez at the UN General Assembly, their first meeting since the US backed her to lead the country following Maduro's seizure. They discussed cooperation in energy, mining, and security, with Rodríguez's government having previously signed a major oil deal with a US-led company.

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Rodriguez was handpicked by Trump as leader of Venezuela was arrested and taken to the US.

Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seized

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