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Venezuela’s interim leader has expressed willingness to collaborate with US President Donald Trump as the UK Government continued to advocate for a swift transition of power after the removal of Nicolas Maduro.Maduro is expected to appear before a New York court on Monday as the UN Security Council, of which the UK is a member, is expected to meet.The UK Government continues to advocate for a swift transition of power but has yet to say whether Maduro's removal was lawful.

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00:00Presidente Maduro nos ha pedido, como pueblo.
00:22We're dealing with the people, we're dealing with the people that just got sworn in.
00:26And don't ask me who's in charge because I'll give you an answer and it'll be very controversial.
00:32What does that mean?
00:33It means we're in charge.
00:35Have you spoken with her?
00:36We're in charge.
00:37Have you spoken with her?
00:38No, no, I haven't, but other people haven't.
00:40Do you want to?
00:41Yeah, at the right time I will.
00:47Well, Keir Starmer's been really clear that we do respect international law
00:52and that it's important that we see a peaceful transition for the Venezuelan people.
00:57It's about them so that they're safer and that they have a more positive future than what they had under that evil dictator.
01:06But again, on legality, it's important to give the Americans the opportunity to lay out its legal basis for what it's done.
01:14Without that, it's difficult to come to a legal conclusion.
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