Venezuela, Trump and America
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Venezuela, political prisoners
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A lot of questions remain to be answered following the unprecedented US attack in Venezuela and everything that has happened since. For Venezuelans, both inside the country and abroad, it’s been a mix of emotions and a sense of uncertainty over what comes next.
Residents living in the capital, Caracas, and elsewhere have expressed concerns about safety and the country’s future as its leadership and the level of U.S. involvement remains in flux.
Trump’s former national security adviser John Bolton said Trump is more focused on oil in Venezuela than toppling Maduro’s regime.
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Slow-moving prisoner releases in Venezuela enter 3rd day after government announces goodwill effort
Venezuelan detainee Diógenes Angulo has been released from prison after a year and five months. He was detained for posting a video of an opposition demonstration.
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Extracting oil or implementing democracy: How the White House is managing what's next in Venezuela
President Donald Trump has touted Venezuela's oil, inviting executives to the White House on Friday to discuss drilling. "We want stability," he said this week, "but we do want democracy."
The U.S. attack on Venezuela has shifted the ground for the various guerilla groups operating across the borderlands with Colombia, raising fears of possible betrayal by Venezuelan regime officials, while opening the door to a wider conflict should U.
After arresting Venezuela's president, Trump and top U.S. officials warned other countries could be the targets of American intervention next.
Trump holds a meeting of oil CEOs at the White House to project support for his Venezuela plans. But the companies are skeptical.
President Donald Trump may have significantly disrupted the global oil industry by removing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from the country and bringing him to the U.S. to face criminal charges.