CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez said Thursday her government does not fear diplomatic confrontation with the United States, which ousted her predecessor Nicolas Maduro in a January 3 military strike. “We know they are very powerful. We know they are a lethal nuclear power… We are not afraid to confront them diplomatically, through political dialogue,” said Rodriguez. Rodriguez was Maduro’s vice president and a vocal ally of the ousted leftist, but US President Donald Trump agreed to work with her as long as her government toes Washington’s line, particularly on access to Venezuela’s vast oil resources. READ: Venezuela’s […]... Keep on reading: Venezuela leader: 'We are not afraid' of diplomatic clash with US