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U.S. President Donald Trump listens during a ceremony for the presentation of the Mexican Border Defense Medal in the Oval Office of the White House on Dec. 15, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
What to Know
- Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro made his first court appearance Monday since his stunning capture, pleading not guilty to the numerous charges he faces in the United States.
- Venezuela will not have new elections in the next 30 days, President Donald Trump said in an interview with NBC News on Monday, projecting a longer-term engagement two days after U.S. forces captured that nation’s leader.
- The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting Monday. U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres said he remains “deeply concerned that rules of international law have not been respected” and worried that the U.S. raid could set a precedent for how future relations between states are conducted.
- Ukraine’s allies are meeting Tuesday in Paris for key talks that could help determine the country’s security after a potential ceasefire with Russia.
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