Explainer: What are the major pressure points in the US-Venezuela relationship?
The United States and Venezuela have a fraught recent history marked by broken diplomatic relations, sanctions and accusations of criminal activity and coup-plotting.
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Trump Has Few Approaches Left To Put Pressure On Venezuela, Expert Says
The new president hasn't sounded too enthusiastic about getting involved in the country, but his top diplomatic aides have advocated for "maximum pressure" policies
Venezuela faces oil sanctions under new Trump term: what to expect?
Recent polls show that Venezuelans are overwhelmingly opposed to sanctions, with 65% against those implemented during Trump’s first term. This widespread refusal represents an essential viewpoint: locals believe that the cantions bring more pain than solutions.
Trump says will likely stop buying oil from Venezuela
By Andrea Shalal and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that his administration would likely stop buying oil from Venezuela and was looking "very strongly" at the South American country.
What Maduro’s threat to ‘liberate’ Puerto Rico says about US-Venezuelan ties under Trump 2.0
The message seemed designed to reach Washington as one administration prepares to hand the baton to the next: If the United States keeps messing with Venezuela, then Caracas will retaliate by “liberating” the US territory of Puerto Rico,
As countries push back on deportations, Trump trades words, threats
Trump orders sanctions on Colombia after it refuses deportation flights
Trump retaliates with steep tariffs and immediately revokes visas of Colombian officials after the nation’s president says his country will not accept U.S. deportation flights.
Trump Says US Will Impose Sanctions Against Colombia Over Repatriation Flights
After India, Venezuela to Accept its Migrants Deported by Trump | Firstpost America | N18G | N18G
After India, Venezuela to Accept its Migrants Deported by Trump | Firstpost America | N18G | N18G Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro addressed the nation, saying that he is willing to take back Venezuelan migrants who will be deported by US President Donald Trump.
In punishing Colombia, Trump makes unprecedented move tying sanctions to immigration policy
When President Donald Trump announced immediate reprisals against Colombia on Sunday after President Gustavo Petro refused to allow two U.S. military flights carrying deported Colombian migrants to land in the South American nation,
Puerto Rico Asks Trump For Help After Venezuela's Maduro Threatens Invasion
Puerto Rico governor Jenniffer González Colón called Maduro's comments an "open threat to the United States and our national security."
Migrants face uncertain future as Trump ends parole programs
President Donald Trump is tossing out two Biden-era immigration programs designed to deter illegal border crossings by giving migrants expanded legal pathways to enter the United States.
Trump targets Biden-era migrants from Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela and Haiti for deportation
More than a million migrants who were allowed to enter the United States during the Biden administration may have their temporary stays revoked and be rapidly deported, according to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement document that became public Friday.
New Secretary of State Marco Rubio of Florida jumps into new role. What he's starting with
Former U.S. senator from Florida Marco Rubio jumps into new role as secretary of state with flurry of phone calls, planned trip to Panama.