US-Venezuela Oil Deal Puts Opposition in Political Bind
#VenezuelaOil #USVenezuelaRelationsVenezuelan opposition leaders face a dilemma over a U.S. oil deal granting control of reserves, fearing it bolsters acting President Rodriguez's authoritarian rule, yet opposing it risks angering the Trump administration, which favors her compliance over democratic elections. read more
Maduro Faces Court in U.S. Narco-Terrorism Case
#MaduroTrial #USVenezuelaRelationsOusted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife return to a New York federal court on drug trafficking charges. They plead not guilty, contesting their U.S. capture as an illegal abduction while facing legal funding restrictions. read more