Trump says Maduro would be 'smart' to step down Updated: 2025-12-24 09:40

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202512/24/WS694b449da310d6866eb302d3.html WASHINGTON — United States President Donald Trump said on Monday it would be "smart" for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to step down, as US naval forces pressed a blockade on the South American country's oil wealth.