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Trump administration blocks Venezuela from paying Maduro's legal bills amid federal charges
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the U. S. capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Sunday, calling out a reporter for trying to stir trouble at a joint press conference with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico on Feb.
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Maduro's lawyer says U.S. blocking Venezuelan government from paying ousted leader's legal fees
The Trump administration is blocking Venezuela's government from paying for the cost of former Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro's defense against drug trafficking charges in New York, a move that potentially interferes with his constitutional right to counsel, his lawyer says.
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Former Venezuelan Generals Seek to Assist Maduro's U.S. Prosecution
Former Venezuelan Maj. Gen. Cliver Alcalá, serving a nearly 22-year sentence, offered to collaborate with the U. S. government against Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela's ousted president.
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Violent Militias Stand Between the U.S. and Venezuela's Vast Mineral Riches
But getting at the riches of the jungle won't be easy. Armed criminal groups control vast swaths of territory in southern Venezuela, including the gold and coltan mines.
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Freed Venezuelan political prisoner reunites with niece at Trump's State of the Union address | CNN
A Venezuelan opposition leader recently freed from prison reunited with his niece Tuesday during the State of the Union address, as President Donald Trump touted the US military operation that removed President Nicolás Maduro.
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Army pilot wounded in Maduro raid gets Congressional Medal of Honor during Trump's speech
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A helicopter pilot wounded in the raid that captured then-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro received the Congressional Medal of Honor during President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday evening.
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Venezuelan political prisoner held in Maduro's infamous Caracas jail...
President Trump used his State of the Union address for a surprise reunion between a Venezuelan woman and her uncle, who was held as a political prisoner by the country's ousted Maduro regime.
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Russian 'dark fleet' tanker believed to be delivering oil to Cuba, detected off US coast amid Trump ban
Former CIA station chief Dan Hoffman reacts to the Coast Guard seizure of a 'ghost fleet' tanker tied to Venezuelan oil, President Trump's announcement canceling a 'second wave' of attacks and rising pressure on Iran amid unrest.
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U.S. military boards third oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean
WASHINGTON -- U. S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea in an effort to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
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US military boards third oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean
WASHINGTON (AP) -- U. S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea in an effort to target illicit oil connected to Venezuela, the Pentagon said Tuesday.
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Venezuelan foreign minister demands 'immediate release' of Maduro
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Venezuela's Foreign Minister Yvan Gil Pinto on Monday demanded the immediate release of Nicolas Maduro, who was ousted as president in a January 3 raid by the United States.
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More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela launch hunger strike
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More than 200 Venezuelan political prisoners were on hunger strike Sunday to demand their release under a new amnesty law that excludes many of them.
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As Iran strikes loom, Trump, Rubio score big win in Caribbean
Elite Cuban security forces are starting to leave Venezuela, marking a major win for the Trump administration after it removed former President Nicolas Madura with a quick strike early last month.
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Opposition activists among 379 prisoners set for release under Venezuela's amnesty
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- At least 379 people held in Venezuela for political reasons are expected to be released from prison this weekend after submitting their applications under an amnesty bill that was signed into law this week, authorities said.