"US Role in Venezuela's Recovery Sparks Divided Opinion Six months after the United States played a key role in ousting Venezuela's government in a military operation, the country is grappling with a new challenge: earthquake recovery. The devastating 7.3 magnitude quake that struck Venezuela's southwestern region in March has left thousands without homes and sparked a heated debate over the US involvement in the country's relief efforts. As the international community pours in aid, Venezuelans are questioning whether the US, which has historically been a major player in Venezuelan politics, should take a more prominent role in the recovery process, or if it's time for the country to take matters into its own hands. With tensions running high, the US's role in Venezuela's recovery is set to be a contentious issue in the coming months."
It’s been six months since the United States ousted Venezuela’s president in a military operation. Today, Venezuelans are torn over where the U.S. fits into the country’s earthquake recovery.