Venezuela’s acting leader, at UN for first address, praises Trump for ‘readiness’ to resume ties

Venezuela's acting president addressed the U.N. General Assembly, stating the country is recovering from recent setbacks. She praised U.S. President Donald Trump for his willingness to resume diplomatic relations. This follows the U.S. military's removal of the previous leader from the country.
Addressing the U.N. General Assembly for the first time since coming to power, Venezuela’s acting president said her country is coming back strong after “setbacks” suffered this year and thanked President Donald Trump for being willing to resume relations after the U.S. military spirited her predecessor out of the country. “Today, Venezuela is being reborn,”...
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