How Success in Venezuela Set Trump Up for Disaster in Iran The Trump administration's vaunted "success" in Venezuela has been exposed as a mirage by Iran's enduring resistance.
Five months into a war that was supposed to be short lived, President Donald Trump is increasingly frustrated with Tehran's refusal to concede to his demands.
In January, Trump and his team removed Nicolás Maduro from power in Venezuela through a daring predawn raid, replacing him with Delcy Rodríguez, who has proven willing to cede control to Washington.