Former DNC Chair Urges 2020 Dems to Condemn Maduro, Support Israel

David Rutz
June 24, 2019 5:30 PM

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the former chair of the Democratic National Committee, is urging 2020 presidential candidates to support Israel and condemn the authoritarian socialist government in Venezuela if they want to win Florida.

Rubio Slams WaPo Report Claiming Trump Losing Interest in Venezuela

Florida senator: This is what bureaucratic infighting looks like

David Rutz
June 20, 2019 4:00 PM

Sen. Marco Rubio (R., Fla.) hit back Thursday at a Washington Post article reporting that President Donald Trump had lost interest in Venezuela, saying some of the claims were exaggerated or even fabricated.

A Socialism Success Story

Gun violence falls in Venezuela due to rising cost of bullets

Andrew Stiles
May 29, 2019 10:51 AM

Socialism gets a bad wrap for the havoc it has wreaked across the globe. Maybe that's due to the fact that we only hear about the failures of socialism, and turn a blind eye to evidence of its success.

U.S. Lifts Sanctions Against Top Venezuelan General After Public Break From Maduro

David Rutz
May 7, 2019 7:52 PM

The Trump administration announced Tuesday it had removed sanctions on Venezuelan general Manuel Ricardo Cristopher Figuera after he publicly broke ranks with dictator Nicolas Maduro.

U.S. Readies New Sanctions on Cuba, Russia for Backing Maduro in Venezuela

Top U.S. official tells Free Beacon more sanctions coming

Protesters clash with security forces in Caracas

Adam Kredo
May 6, 2019 2:20 PM

The Trump administration is readying a new salvo of sanctions on Cuba and Russia for their destabilizing activities in Venezuela that have helped prop up Nicolás Maduro, according to the U.S. Special Representative for Venezuela.

MSNBC Host on Venezuela: Because of Russia, It’s ‘Not Clear Which Side We’re On’ (It Is Clear)

As she speaks, graphic appears showing Pence telling opposition 'we are with you'

David Rutz
May 1, 2019 2:15 PM

Maduro Regime Censors CNN, BBC After Coverage of Violence Against Protesters

Alex Griswold
April 30, 2019 6:55 PM

The Nicolas Maduro regime has reportedly blocked the Venezuelan people's access to independent news sources amid media coverage of government violence against protesters.

Bolton Presses Key Aides to Venezuela’s Maduro to Abandon Him

Reuters
April 30, 2019 4:34 PM

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. national security adviser John Bolton on Tuesday singled out three senior aides to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro who he said must make good on commitments they purportedly made to the opposition for a peaceful transition away from Maduro’s rule.

Rick Scott on U.S. Intervention in Venezuela: ‘This Is Our Fight’

Cameron Cawthorne
April 11, 2019 10:50 AM

How Venezuela Can Set the Tone for a New Era of Great Power Competition

Aaron Kliegman
April 9, 2019 4:15 PM

The outcome of the political crisis in Venezuela can set the tone for a new and dangerous era of great power competition—for better or for worse.