conv.

All stories
PoliticsQuiet 5d · day 5

Trump administration negotiates troop agreement with Venezuela

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is leading talks on a legal framework for long-term U.S. military presence in the country.

What to know

  • The Trump administration is negotiating a legal framework with Venezuela to establish rules for long-term U.S. military deployment in the country, led by Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
  • The talks occur despite longstanding U.S.-Venezuela adversarial relations and a U.S. military attack on Venezuela earlier in 2026.
  • U.S. officials have stated that no final decisions have been made on troop numbers or other specifics of the agreement.

Donald TrumpDonald Trump U.S. PresidentMarco RubioMarco Rubio Secretary of StateVenezuela (government) Negotiating party

Trump administration negotiates troop agreement with Venezuela
x.com

How it unfolded 2 developments, newest first · click a bar or a number to jump articlesposts

Peak 6 pieces in two hours at Nov 3, 1 PM; 8 pieces over 5 days (5 articles · 3 posts) Nov 3, 11 AM — 1 piece · 1 article — Newswires 1Nov 3, 1 PM — 6 pieces · 4 articles · 2 posts — Mastodon 3, Newswires 3Nov 3, 3 PM — quietNov 3, 5 PM — 1 piece · 1 post — X 1Nov 3, 7 PM — quietNov 3, 9 PM — quietNov 3, 11 PM — quietNov 4, 1 AM — quietNov 4, 3 AM — quietNov 4, 5 AM — quietNov 4, 7 AM — quietNov 4, 9 AM — quietNov 4, 11 AM — quietNov 4, 1 PM — quietNov 4, 3 PM — quietNov 4, 5 PM — quietNov 4, 7 PM — quietNov 4, 9 PM — quietNov 4, 11 PM — quietNov 5, 1 AM — quietNov 5, 3 AM — quietNov 5, 5 AM — quietNov 5, 7 AM — quietNov 5, 9 AM — quietNov 5, 11 AM — quietNov 5, 1 PM — quietNov 5, 3 PM — quietNov 5, 5 PM — quietNov 5, 7 PM — quietNov 5, 9 PM — quietNov 5, 11 PM — quietNov 6, 1 AM — quietNov 6, 3 AM — quietNov 6, 5 AM — quietNov 6, 7 AM — quietNov 6, 9 AM — quietNov 6, 11 AM — quietNov 6, 1 PM — quietNov 6, 3 PM — quietNov 6, 5 PM — quietNov 6, 7 PM — quietNov 6, 9 PM — quietNov 6, 11 PM — quietYesterday, 1 AM — quietYesterday, 3 AM — quietYesterday, 5 AM — quietYesterday, 7 AM — quietYesterday, 9 AM — quietYesterday, 11 AM — quietYesterday, 1 PM — quietYesterday, 3 PM — quietYesterday, 5 PM — quietYesterday, 7 PM — quietYesterday, 9 PM — quietYesterday, 11 PM — quietToday, 1 AM — quietToday, 3 AM — quietToday, 5 AM — quietToday, 7 AM — quietToday, 9 AM — quietToday, 11 AM — quiet 12
Nov 4Nov 5Nov 6yesterdaynow · 1:10 PM ET
  1. 2

    Details emerge on scope and status of troop negotiations

    Reports indicate Marco Rubio is leading talks on an agreement that would establish legal rules for American military activity in Venezuela. Officials emphasize that nothing has been finalized regarding troop numbers or other key terms.

    “Marco Rubio is reportedly leading talks on an agreement that would set the legal rules for American military activity in the country.”
    — @MarioNawfal
    • 🇺🇸🇻🇪 Trump admin is NEGOTIATING a deal that could put U.S. TROOPS in Venezuela long-term Marco Rubio is reportedly leading talks on an agreement that would set the legal rules for American military activity in the country. Officials stress nothing is decided yet on numbers or

      @MarioNawfalX4d ago33▲view on X ↗
  2. 1

    Trump administration begins negotiating Venezuela troop agreement

    The Trump administration, through Secretary of State Marco Rubio, has initiated talks with Venezuela on a legal agreement that would govern U.S. military presence in the country. This represents a significant diplomatic engagement despite the two nations' adversarial history and a recent U.S. attack on Venezuela earlier in 2026.

    1. first by NYT, 4d ago · also NYT Politics