Trump’s Claim to Venezuelan Oil Money Draws Scrutiny in Congress

Democrats say the president cannot take money from the proceeds of seized oil and control it himself, calling it a ‘slush fund’ that would fly in the face of the Constitution.

Mobs of motorcycle-riding armed militia hunt Venezuelan streets for Trump supporters as crackdown intensifies

Venezuela crackdown intensifies as Diosdado Cabello leads paramilitary groups following Nicolás Maduro's reported capture, with armed colectivos conducting searches.

Why Did Trump Sour on Venezuelan Opposition? It Wasn’t the Nobel Prize

Venezuela’s opposition is paying for past mistakes as they try to convince President Trump those missteps no longer define them.

Venezuelan authorities detain more than a dozen international journalists

Venezuelan authorities detained more than a dozen international journalists Monday, a media advocacy group says. Most of them have since been released, but the move has members of the press concerned.

U.S., Cementing Control on Venezuelan Oil, Seizes Russian-Flagged Tanker

The vessel was one of two taken into American custody as the Trump administration said it was executing a “deal to take all the oil.”

Rubio: Venezuelan Oil Will Pay For "Stabilization, Recovery, Transition" To New Government

Secretaries Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth spoke to the press on Wednesday after briefing lawmakers on the operation to capture Venezuela's ousted leader, Nicolas Maduro, and the plan for "stabilization,

US begins marketing Venezuelan crude to global buyers

The US has begun marketing Venezuelan crude globally, a move that could make it one of the most powerful oil traders in the world.

Venezuelan ‘dark fleet’ tanker evades US Coast Guard as Russia sends submarine to escort vessel: reports

Russia formally asked the United States to halt pursuit of Venezuelan oil tanker Marinera after the vessel escaped U.S. Coast Guard interception in the Caribbean.
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