US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure
US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure Maduro The Trump administration has imposed sanctions on the state-owned oil company of Venezuela
US Hits Venezuela with Oil Sanctions to Pressure Maduro TEHRAN (Tasnim) The Trump administration on Monday sanctioned Venezuela’s state-owned oil company, ratcheting up pressure on socialist
US Hits Venezuela With Oil Sanctions to Pressure
US Hits Venezuela With Oil Sanctions to Pressure Maduro More National security adviser John Bolton speaks as Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin listens during a press briefing at the White House
US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure Maduro the sanctions, Maduro went on state TV and called the U.S. action “immoral, criminal.” John Bolton said at a White House news
US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure
The Trump administration imposed sanctions Monday on the state-owned oil company of Venezuela, a potentially critical economic move aimed at increasing pressure on President Nicolas Maduro to cede
US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure Maduro US hits Venezuelan oil company with sanctions. AP as the interim president of Venezuela. Maduro was re-elected last year in an
US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure
By: The Associated Press January 29, 2025 Comments Off on US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure Maduro Workers and customers gather at a wholesale food market in Caracas, Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday sanctioned Venezuela's state-owned oil company, ratcheting up pressure on socialist President Nicolas Maduro to cede power to the U.S.-backed opposition in the oil-rich nation in South America.
US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure
US hits Venezuela with oil sanctions to pressure Maduro adviser John Bolton said at a White House news conference to announce the sanctions with Treasury with oil sanctions to pressure Maduro.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Monday sanctioned Venezuela's state-owned oil company, ratcheting up pressure on socialist President Nicolas Maduro to cede power to the U.S.-backed opposition in the oil-rich nation in South America.
- Why did Biden reimpose sanctions on Venezuela?
- (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara) MIAMI (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday reimposed crushing oil sanctions on Venezuela, admonishing President Nicolás Maduro’s attempts to consolidate his rule just six months after the U.S. eased restrictions in a bid to support now fading hopes for a democratic opening in the OPEC nation.
- Why did Maduro allow Venezuela to send oil directly?
- However, by allowing Venezuela to send oil directly, instead of going through shady middlemen who charge a hefty fee, Maduro’s government was able to boost oil revenues and raise badly needed cash during the six months of U.S. sanctions relief.
- What did Trump say about Venezuela's oil deal with Nicolás Maduro?
- Venezuela called the decision "damaging" and said it could increase migration to the US. Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, writing that he was "hereby reversing the concessions that Crooked Joe Biden gave to Nicolás Maduro, of Venezuela, on the oil transaction agreement, dated November 26, 2022".
- Could a tariff increase pressure on Maduro?
- (Getty Images) Lutnick reportedly floated the idea of increasing pressure on Maduro by tariffing Venezuela instead of revoking leases for what are U.S. oil firms, Fox News Digital has learned. Trump was warm to the idea, as he has long advocated a hardline stance against the Caracas dictatorship, said the source, who declined to be identified.
- Why did the Treasury Department give Venezuela a reprieve from sanctions?
- In October, the Treasury Department granted Venezuela a broad reprieve from sanctions after Maduro and the opposition agreed to work to improve electoral conditions ahead of the 2024 presidential contest. But as hopes for a democratic opening faded, the Biden administration clawed back the relief.
- Will the US cancel Chevron licenses in Venezuela?
- (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File) MEXICO CITY (AP) — Venezuela’s main opposition coalition on Monday called on the U.S. to cancel the licenses that allow Chevron and other energy companies to operate in the South American country to pressure President Nicolás Maduro to negotiate a transition from power.