Sen. Mark Kelly refrains from labeling Maduro’s arrest and the strikes in Venezuela as ‘illegal’
Sen. Mark Kelly’s Hesitation on Military Strike in Venezuela Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) seemed uncertain on Tuesday about labeling the recent U.S. military action in Venezuela as “illegal.” This comes after he previously urged military personnel in a viral video to reject what he referred to as “unlawful orders.” Last weekend, President Donald Trump announced […]
Father of Assassinated Conservative Presidential Candidate in Colombia Accuses Venezuela of Responsibility
Colombian Presidential Candidate Accuses Maduro Regime in Son’s Death Miguel Uribe Londoño, a conservative presidential candidate in Colombia and father of the assassinated 2026 front-runner, has made serious allegations against Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro. This comes in light of Maduro’s recent arrest. In a video directed at President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Uribe […]
Sen. Mark Kelly is unsure about labeling Trump’s actions in Venezuela as ‘illegal’
Sen. Mark Kelly’s Stance on Military Action in Venezuela Senator Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), who earlier made headlines with a video encouraging military personnel to reject what he deemed “unlawful orders,” hesitated on Tuesday to label the recent U.S. military strike in Venezuela as “illegal.” This ambivalence stood out, especially as several of his fellow Democrats […]
Be Careful with Initial Cost Estimates for Venezuela
Understanding the Costs of Revitalizing Venezuela’s Oil Sector There have been numerous estimates about how much it would take to revitalize Venezuela’s oil sector, and one key takeaway for readers is straightforward: skip the headlines and focus on the details of the reports. A recent analysis from Rystad Energy illustrates this point effectively. A headline […]
Trump Claims Venezuela Will Spend Oil Revenue on U.S.-Made Goods
Trump’s New Oil Deal with Venezuela On Wednesday, President Trump shared that Venezuela will allocate the funds from a new oil arrangement exclusively for purchasing American products. This announcement follows a deal where Venezuela’s interim authorities are set to send between 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to the United States. Trump mentioned on […]
US ETF provider applies for a new fund focused on Venezuela following unrest.
Vermont-Based Teucrium Files for Venezuela Exposure ETF As of January 7, a U.S. ETF provider is seeking permission to create the first exchange-traded fund (ETF) that targets Venezuelan assets. This move follows the recent arrest of President Nicolas Maduro, which has ignited interest in local financial resources. Teucrium, based in Vermont, submitted its application to […]
Rubio supports Venezuela transition strategy despite criticism from Democrats
U.S. Officials Outline Venezuela Transition Plan Amid Skepticism Secretary of State Marco Rubio has asserted that the U.S. has a coherent plan for managing Venezuela’s transition, countering criticism from Democrats who argue the Trump administration has focused more on ousting leader Nicolas Maduro than on what comes next. After a briefing for Congress, Rubio explained […]
Jerry Jones likens the Cowboys’ coaching search to Trump’s comments on Venezuela
Cowboys Owner Draws Political Parallel in Coaching Search Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones recently compared the search for a new defensive coordinator to former President Donald Trump’s comments regarding U.S. involvement in Venezuela. This statement came during a press conference where Jones addressed the firing of first-year defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus after just one season. […]
Republican lawmakers support Trump on Venezuela, but oppose using military action to acquire Greenland.
Trump Sets Sights on Greenland Following Maduro’s Arrest After the arrest of former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, discussions around Greenland have resurfaced, particularly within the Trump administration. While President Donald Trump has long expressed interest in acquiring the resource-rich Arctic island, it seems that congressional Republicans are hesitant about taking military action to achieve this […]
Malliotakis asks for assistance with a constituent reportedly held in Venezuela.
Tensions rise between US and Colombia after Maduro detention House Republicans are seeking further details after discovering that a constituent may have been held by the Venezuelan government. Representative Nicole Malliotakis (R-N.Y.) mentioned she is urging the State Department to assist Americans in her district who may be detained in Latin America. “My primary concern […]