In New York on Tuesday, Donald Trump is set to meet with Edmundo González Urrutia, the man the United States recognizes as Venezuela's rightful president — a figure who governs from exile while Nicolás Maduro holds the machinery of the state. This encounter is more than diplomatic protocol; it is a declaration that American recognition of the Venezuelan opposition carries the weight of direct presidential engagement. At a moment when millions of Venezuelans have been scattered across the hemisphere by economic collapse and political repression, the conversation between these two men may quietl