So we are going to run the country until such time as we can do a safe,
proper and judicious transition.
And it has to be judicious because that's what we're all about.
In the unlikely event that you didn't already know, according to the American president,
the United States is now running not just the United States, but now Venezuela too.
That's a country of 30 million people.
But what does all this actually mean?
And having spent several months on this show trying to unpick what was motivating Donald Trump's interest in Venezuela?
Is it drugs?
Is it oil?
Is it toppling a dictator?
Do we finally have an answer?
From the BBC, I'm Tristan Redman in London.
And I'm Asma Khalid in Washington, DC.
And today on The Global Story, what's next for Venezuela?
Happy New Year, everyone.
Happy New Year, Asthma.
Happy New Year to you.
I mean, so much for a quiet return to business as usual.
It's definitely not that.