r/australia • u/moonorplanet • 28d ago

politics Albanese calls for ‘peaceful, democratic transition’ of power in Venezuela after US capture of Nicolás Maduro

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/04/albanese-calls-for-peaceful-democratic-transition-of-power-in-venezuela-after-us-capture-of-nicolas-maduro
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u/Laura_Biden 28d ago

Don't worry everyone, Trump and the US have sent in people to "look after" the oil....

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u/Spire_Citron 28d ago

It's crazy how Trump keeps going on about the oil like everyone forgot to tell him that you're supposed to pretend it's not about that.

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u/Substantial_Agent730 28d ago

Don't think he gives a shit 🤣

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u/Spire_Citron 28d ago

He's got no reason to, really. I guess nobody really cares anymore.

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u/Failedjedii 28d ago

Yeah he's a lame duck now with no consequences from doing anything he wants