Venezuelan interior minister and a supporter of Nicolas Maduro were in discussions with the US months prior to the raid, according to a report.
Trump Administration’s Contact with Venezuelan Minister In recent months, officials from the Trump administration engaged in discussions with Diosdado Cabello, Venezuela’s hardline Interior Minister, ahead of the U.S. operation aimed at capturing President Nicolás Maduro. These communications have continued since that time, as per sources familiar with the situation. Reportedly, administration officials cautioned Cabello, who […]
Venezuelan opposition figure Machado alerts Trump regarding Delcy Rodriguez
Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Colina Machado recently cautioned the Trump administration that Delcy Rodriguez, the interim president of Venezuela, does not accurately reflect the views of the Venezuelan populace. “It’s important to note that Delcy Rodriguez is indeed a communist. She’s closely aligned with the Russian, Chinese, and Iranian regimes. However, that doesn’t represent the […]
US sells Venezuelan oil at a 30% premium, finalizes $500 million agreement, according to energy secretary.
U.S. Sells Venezuelan Crude at Higher Prices The U.S. has finalized an initial $500 million sale of Venezuelan crude, achieving prices about 30% above what they were just a few weeks ago, according to the Department of Energy. This development followed the dramatic arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife on January 3, […]
Venezuelan undocumented immigrant shot in leg after confronting police and attacking federal officer in Minnesota
Violence Erupts in Minneapolis During ICE Action On January 14, 2026, in north Minneapolis, a tense situation unfolded involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and a Venezuelan man. Following an attempted arrest, the man, identified as Sosascelis, crashed his vehicle into a parked car, then fled on foot. In the ensuing chaos, he […]
U.S. Finalizes Initial $500 Million Sale of Venezuelan Oil
U.S. Completes First Sale of Venezuelan Oil The United States has finalized its inaugural sale of $500 million in Venezuelan crude oil, as reported by various media outlets on Thursday, referencing unnamed government sources. According to industry insiders, the revenue from this sale will be stored in bank accounts managed by the U.S. government, with […]
Minneapolis Mayor Frey says ICE agents are creating turmoil in the city following the shooting of a Venezuelan migrant.
Minneapolis Mayor Comments on Recent ICE Incident Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey accused ICE agents of “stoking chaos” following an incident where an undocumented immigrant wielding a shovel attacked a police officer and was subsequently shot dead on Wednesday. He attributed the unrest in the area to the presence of approximately 3,000 federal agents deployed throughout […]
Protesters against ICE in Minneapolis throw fireworks and rocks at police after a Venezuelan migrant is shot.
On Wednesday night, a chaotic scene unfolded in Minneapolis as a group of anti-ICE protesters clashed with police, throwing fireworks and rocks after a federal immigration officer shot a Venezuelan immigrant in the leg. In light of the unrest, local officials urged the demonstrators to “go home” and avoid further escalating the already heightened tensions […]
Venezuelan migrant shot after attacking federal agent with a snow shovel.
The Department of Homeland Security reported that a federal immigration officer shot an illegal Venezuelan immigrant in the leg after the suspect allegedly fled a traffic stop and subsequently attacked the officer with a snow shovel. According to DHS, the individual, who is in the U.S. unlawfully, crashed into a parked vehicle while attempting to […]
Venezuelan Socialists Will Send Representative to the U.S. the Same Day Trump Meets María Corina Machado
Venezuela’s Diplomatic Moves Amidst U.S. Engagements Venezuela’s government is sending a special envoy to Washington, D.C., on Thursday, coinciding with President Trump’s meeting with anti-socialist Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Colina Machado, as reported by Bloomberg. Félix Plasencia, the current Venezuelan ambassador to the UK, will represent the regime. He is said to be visiting the […]
China Angers at Trump’s Iran Tariffs After Losing Venezuelan Oil Access
China Critiques Trump’s Tariffs on Iranian Trade China’s Foreign Ministry and the state propaganda agency expressed strong disapproval on Tuesday regarding President Donald Trump’s decision to impose 25% tariffs on nations conducting business with Iran. This announcement came after two weeks of protests in Iran, where calls for the overthrow of an oppressive Islamist regime […]