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"Venezuela's new leader claims control." Views expressed in this World and U.S. news update are those of the reporters and correspondents. Accessed on 06 January 2026, 2328 UTC. Content and Source: "The New York Times-The Evening." URL--https://www.nytimes.com. Please check URL or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View in browser | nytimes.com January 6, 2026 By Matthew Cullen Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Venezuela’s leader contradicts Trump Europe discusses peace in Ukraine Plus, 52 places to go in 2026 Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas yesterday. Alejandro Cegarra for The New York Times Venezuelan leaders project independence Venezuela’s interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, declared today that the country remained under the control of officials who rose to power under Nicolás Maduro’s authoritarian regime — directly contradicting President Trump....