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News on Venezuela: the Maduro regime, the opposition, the economic and humanitarian crisis, U.S. sanctions and Venezuelan Americans.
“We’re not talking about a foreign leader. We’re talking about our president.”
Under the Trump administration, a large focus this year has been on the measures that should be taken in order to ensure that Venezuela is freed from the Maduro regime and turned into a democratic country.
“We’re not talking about a foreign leader. We’re talking about our president.”
Under the Trump administration, a large focus this year has been on the measures that should be taken in order to ensure that Venezuela is freed from the Maduro regime and turned into a democratic country.
On Monday, The U.S. Treasury Department renewed a license allowing Chevron Corporation to continue drilling for oil in Venezuela for another ninety days. Florida Democratic Party Chair Terrie Rizzo responded “Once again Trump has sold out an ally to support a dictator. While the President has pledged support for Guaidó, yesterday the Trump administration turned its back on Democracy in Venezuela […]
The Nicholas Maduro regime has confirmed that it will hold a special session of their governing body, a move that U.S.-acknowledged President Juan Guaido says will be all-but end the current Venezuelan opposition government.
“all property and interests in the property of the Government of Venezuela that are in the United States... are blocked and may not be transferred, paid, exported, withdrawn, or otherwise dealt in.”
"Republicans have been wrapping themselves in the Venezuelan flag and claiming to be champions for the restoration of Venezuelan democracy."
"The growing turmoil & dire humanitarian crisis in Venezuela under Maduro’s tyranny is forcing millions into exile."
For decades, the U.S. Department of State had Communist Cuba designated as a State Sponsor of Terrorism, but President Obama, in move to “ease” travel restrictions, and further good will, lifted that designation. President Donald Trump has been in office two-years, and while he has all-but rewritten Obama’s foreign policy with Cuba, he still hasn’t […]
“The Cuban Regime is a willing and active participant in Maduro’s genocide.”
"A primary goal of comprehensive immigration reform must be to dramatically curtail future illegal immigration.”
“Congressman Crist’s secret trip to Cuba is an absolute disgrace."
“If Maduro remains in power what do you think their future holds?”
Doral, Florida – Sens. Marco Rubio (R) and Rick Scott (R), along with Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R), attended a roundtable meeting with leaders from the Venezuelan, Colombian, Cuban and Nicaraguan communities, to show support for the ongoing efforts to bring “freedom and democracy” in Venezuela. The three legislators earlier this week called on President Donald […]
"It’s not only ignorant, it’s disgusting.”
"The Nicaraguan people will remember that the United States stood with them in their time of greatest need.”
“it is time for the United States to continue to lead a humanitarian effort."
“The United States Should not anoint the leader of the opposition in Venezuela during an internal, politicized conflict.”
“The Chinese are there. The Russians are there. They are not our friends,” said Scott. “Its (China) government that has built a military to compete with us.
“Companies choosing to do business with Nicolas Maduro and his thugs are subsidizing his chokehold on the Venezuelan people."
Now Venezuela’s Socialist Party leader and “Drug Czar,” Diosdado Cebello, has challenged Rubio to take a lie detector test with him.
"More drugs are coming out of Colombia right now."
This “is not the moment to undo the whole system and embrace something that Americans have spent blood and treasure fighting to save other countries from.”
"We will move one step closer to ensuring that no weapons originating in the United States are used to silence dissent."
"I have been a loud and proud advocate for the Venezuelan community in Congress.”
"We will continue to work with the Administration to ensure these aggressive actions by the Maduro regime are met with the appropriate action.”
“This commonsense bill provides a solution to the many Venezuelans who currently reside in our country."
"All eyes will be on President Trump to see the response that he’ll bring to the table."
Rubio first questioned a The Post column that stated the “54 countries that recognize Guaido as president are less than 1/3 of world’s countries.”
Cuba has been supporting Marxist dictatorships for decades, the case of the Maduro regime in Venezuela is but one example," said DeSantis.
"The United States will not sit idly by while the Cuban regime continues to support the Maduro’s crime family."
"What this will do is whip into a frenzy South Florida’s Hispanic community on both sides of the aisle."
Democrat presidential candidate President Bernie Sanders gave an interview to Telemundo's Jorge Ramos yesterday, and he may very well be regretting it- or perhaps not. Sanders was asked directly if National Assembly Leader /Interim President Juan Guaidó was the “legitimate president of Venezuela,” to which he remarked, “No, I think what has to happen right now—I […]






