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U.S. To lift Some Sanctions On Venezuela's Oil Industry As Trump Admin Oversees Sector: Report
The U.S. is set to lift some sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry as the Trump administration continues to take steps to control the country's sector following the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, according to a new report.
Marco Rubio Reportedly Granted Last Word On Revenue From Venezuelan Oil Sales, Sidelining Regime
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been given the last word on the use of the revenue from Venezuela's oil sales as the Trump administration oversees the country's industry following the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro, according to a new report.
Ted Cruz Calls On Trump Admin To 'Ratchet Things Down' As Republicans Join Backlash Over Killing Of Alex Pretti
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz joined the Republicans criticizing the Trump administration over the killing of Alex Pretti and its aftermath, saying that "everyone" should "ratchet things down."
Mexico's State-Run Oil Company Reportedly Stops Shipment To Cuba Amid Pressure From Trump Admin
Mexico's state-run oil company Pemex stopped a shipment to Cuba scheduled from this month amid pressure from the Trump administration, which is reportedly seeking to achieve regime change in the island.
Karoline Leavitt Draws Contrast Between Trump And Noem, Stephen Miller On Characterization of Alex Pretti
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt drew a contrast between President Donald Trump's assessment of the killing of Alex Pretti and those of DHS Secretary Kristi Noem and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.
Venezuelan Leader Rejects Report Claiming She Pledged To Cooperate With Trump Before Maduro Was Captured: 'Fake'
The Venezuelan regime rejected a recent report claiming that interim president Delcy Rodriguez and her brother Jorge pledged to cooperate with the Trump administration before U.S. troops executed the operation that captured authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro earlier this month.
Venezuela's Interim Leader Calls On U.S. To Stop Interfering In Its Internal Affairs: 'Enough With The Orders'
Venezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez called on the U.S. to stop interfering in its internal affairs. "Enough with the orders," she said during a public appearance during the weekend.
Trump Says DOJ And Congress Are 'Looking At' Rep. Ilhan Omar For Her Alleged Enrichment While In Office: 'Time Will Tell All'
President Donald Trump said on Monday that "DOJ and Congress are looking at 'Congresswoman' Ilhan Omar" for her alleged enrichment while in office.
Most Voters Say U.S. Is Worse Off and Trump Is Focused on the Wrong Issues, Poll Finds
Most American voters say the United States is worse off than it was a year ago and believe President Trump is focused on the wrong priorities, according to a new New York Times/Siena College poll.
Ted Cruz Reportedly Claims Trump Told Him 'F--k You' When He Tried To Warn Him Against Tariffs
Texas Senator Ted Cruz said President Donald Trump told him "f--k you" when he tried to warn him against imposing tariffs as a key part of his policies, according to a new report.
AOC Says Trump Is 'Unfit' To Serve For Hosting Documentary Screening After Killing In Minneapolis
Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed President Donald Trump for hosting a movie screening on the same day a federal immigration officer shot and killed a man in Minneapolis.
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado Says Interim Leader Remains In Power Because She Knows The Country's Repression System
U.S. officials reinforced last week the view that Rodríguez represents the most viable short-term path to stability despite her role in the Maduro regime.
Trump Reveals Name He Has Given To Key Weapon Used In Raid To Capture Maduro: 'Not Allowed To Talk About It'
President Donald Trump revealed the name he has given to a key weapon used in the operation that captured Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro earlier this month.
Mexican President Sheinbaum Reportedly Reviewing Whether To Continue Oil Shipments To Cuba Due To Potential Reprisals From Trump Admin
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is reviewing whether to continue sending oil shipments to Cuba due to potential reprisals from the Trump administration, according to a new report.
Analysts Warn That Trump Would Accept a 'Tolerable' Dictatorship in Venezuela to 'Avoid Chaos'
Analysts and former officials warn that U.S. policy toward Venezuela may be shifting toward an arrangement that prioritizes stability over democratic transition, potentially leaving the country under an authoritarian system without Nicolás Maduro.
Trump Admin Reportedly Considering Total Blockade On Oil Imports To Cuba As Regime Teeters On The Brink Of Collapse
The Trump administration is considering a total blockade on oil imports to Cuba to drive regime change in the country, according to a new report.
Trump's New Drug Czar Does Not Rule Out Deployment Of U.S. Troops To Mexico, Says He 'Will Do What He Needs To Do'
Sara Carter, the Trump administration's new drug czar, didn't rule out a deployment of U.S. troops to Mexico to fight cartels, saying the decision lies with the president.
Venezuela's Defense Minister Says U.S. Used Country as a 'Weapons Laboratory' After Trump Acknowledged Use of Sonic Device
Venezuela's defense minister accused the United States of turning the country into a "weapons laboratory" following the U.S.-led operation that captured Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.
Cartels Could Retaliate Against U.S. Attacks By Targeting Mexican Politicians And Armed Forces, Expert Warns
Mexican cartels could retaliate against U.S. attacks against them in the country by targeting local politicians and law enforcement forces, according to an expert.
Sheinbaum Will Soon Have To 'Choose' Between Helping Sustain Cuban Regime Or Be On Trump's Good Side, Mexican Journalist Claims
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will soon have to "choose" between helping sustain the Cuban regime or being on U.S. counterpart Donald Trump's good side, according to a prominent Mexican journalist.
Mexican Government's Extradition Of Dozens Of Cartel Leaders Is 'An Offering' To Appease Trump Admin, Expert Says
The extradition of dozens of cartel operatives to the U.S. is "an offering" from the Mexican government seeking to appease the Trump administration, according to an expert on organized crime.
Covert CIA Team Reportedly Carried Out Sabotage Operations In Venezuela To Pave Way For Maduro's Capture
A covert CIA team carried out sabotage operations in Venezuela to pave the way for the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro earlier in January, according to a new report.
Venezuela's Interim President Reportedly Pledged To Cooperate With The U.S. And Said She Would Welcome Maduro's Departure
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez and her brother Jorge secretly pledged to work with the U.S. if Nicolas Maduro was removed, according to a new report.
Colombian Foreign Minister Currently Can't Attend UN Security Council Meeting Because Her Visa Has Not Been Approved
Colombian Foreign Minister Rosa Villavicencio may not be able to attend a UN Security Council meeting because her special visa has not been approved, local press noted.
Trump Admin Reportedly Looking For Cuban Insiders To Make a Deal To End The Regime This Year
The Trump administration is looking for Cuban insiders to make a deal that will end the Havana regime by the end of the year, according to a new report.
Gavin Newsom Mocks Trump's 'Remarkably Boring' Speech at Davos: 'Greenland Is So Important He's Calling It Iceland'
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sharply dismissed President Donald Trump's address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, calling it "remarkably boring" and "remarkably insignificant" while ridiculing Trump's repeated comments about Greenland.
Mexican Opposition Leader Calls For Joint Operations With The U.S. To Destroy Cartels: 'Who Has The Capacity?'
Mexican opposition leader Alejandro Moreno Cardenas called for the government to work jointly with the United States to destroy cartels in the country.
Claudia Sheinbaum Justified The Extradition Of Dozens Of Cartel Operatives To The U.S.: 'It's Convenient For Mexico'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum justified the decision to extradite 37 cartel operatives to the United States, saying that its main goal is looking out for the country's interests.
Republican Rep. Slams Trump Over Handling Of Venezuela's Oil Industry: 'Selling Stolen Oil And Putting Billions Of Dollars In a Bank In Qatar'
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie slammed President Donald Trump over his administration's handling of Venezuela's oil industry since the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.
Trump Brings Back Intention To Take Over Panama Canal: 'That's Sort Of On The Table'
President Donald Trump brought back his administration's intention to take over the Panama Canal to the forefront of the conversation, saying the possibility is "sort of on the table."