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Trump Administration's Venezuela Policy

The Trump administration's policy towards Venezuela, including 'maximum pressure' actions.

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Jan 7, 2026

Is this headline true? Trump says Venezuela to turn over 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to US

The headline reflects a direct claim made publicly by President Donald Trump that “interim authorities in Venezuela will be turning over between 30 and 50 million barrels of oil to the United States,”...

Jan 5, 2026

What President was responsible for leaving Venezuela under the thumb

Venezuela’s slide into authoritarian rule and the concentration of power that left the country “under the thumb” is the product of a multi-decade domestic transformation begun under Hugo Chávez and co...