Joshua Goodman

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro speaks during ...

U.S. military aircraft to deliver more aid to Venezuela border

February 15, 2019 at 10:59 a.m.

The Trump administration is sending another large shipment of humanitarian aid to the Venezuelan border in Colombia, for the first time using U.S. military aircraft as it increases pressure on...

FILE – In this May 22, 2018, file photo, Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro holds up the National Electoral Council certificate declaring him the winner of the presidential election, during a ceremony at CNE headquarters in Caracas, Venezuela. As a meeting last August in the Oval Office to discuss sanctions on Venezuela was concluding, President Donald Trump turned to his top aides and asked an unsettling question: With a fast unraveling Venezuela threatening regional security, why can’t the U.S. just simply invade the troubled country? (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)

Trump pressed aides on Venezuela invasion, U.S. official says

July 4, 2018 at 2:07 p.m.

As a meeting last August in the Oval Office to discuss sanctions on Venezuela was concluding, President Donald Trump turned to his top aides and asked an unsettling question: With...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro holds the ...

Nicolas Maduro declared winner in disputed Venezuela election

May 20, 2018 at 11:00 p.m.

Venezuelan officials declared socialist leader Nicolas Maduro the easy winner of Sunday's presidential election, while his leading challenger questioned the legitimacy of a vote marred by irregularities and called for...

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza

Venezuela congress defies push to take over its powers

August 19, 2017 at 7:18 p.m.

Venezuela's congress met Saturday in defiance of what opposition leaders consider an autocratic push by allies of President Nicolas Maduro to usurp the legislature's powers.

Anti-government demonstrators hold a poster that ...

Analysis: Trump “military” talk on Venezuela unnerves Latin American nations

August 12, 2017 at 11:30 p.m.

President Donald Trump's talk of a "military option" in Venezuela risks alienating Latin American nations that overcame their reluctance to work with the Republican leader and had adopted a common,...

President Donald Trump gestures while speaking ...

Trump says he won’t rule out military response to Venezuela

August 11, 2017 at 10:57 p.m.

President Donald Trump said Friday that he wouldn't rule out military action against Venezuela in response to the country's descent into political chaos following President Nicolas Maduro's power grab.

Venezuelans watch the military for signs of fraying loyalty

August 6, 2017 at 3:51 p.m.

As Venezuela's political crisis spins further out of control, many are looking to the military to see if its once-unflinching loyalty to the socialist revolution might be fraying.

Venezuelan General Prosecutor Luisa Ortega Diaz, ...

Venezuela constitutional assembly removes chief prosecutor

August 5, 2017 at 11:05 a.m.

A newly installed constitutional assembly ousted Venezuela's defiant chief prosecutor Saturday, a sign that President Nicolas Maduro's embattled government intends to move swiftly against critics and consolidate power amid a...

FILE - In this June 19, 2009 file photo, a security guard stands behind a fence at the General Motors assembly plant in Valencia, Venezuela. General Motors says it has halted operations in Venezuela after authorities seized a factory. The plant was confiscated on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, in what GM called an illegal judicial seizure of its assets. GM says its due process rights were violated and it will take legal steps to fight the seizure. (AP Photo/Juan Carlos Hernandez, File)

GM quits Venezuela after government seizes factory

April 20, 2017 at 12:51 p.m.

General Motors announced Thursday that it was shuttering its operations in Venezuela after authorities seized its factory in the country, a move that could draw the Trump administration into the...

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