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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said Thursday that his government is open to negotiating an agreement with the United States after months of American military pressure targeting drug trafficking networks tied to his government. In a pre-taped interview with Spanish journalist Ignacio Ramonet…

President Donald Trump demanded Wednesday that Venezuela return assets that it seized from U.S. oil companies years ago, justifying anew his announcement of a “blockade” against oil tankers traveling to or from the South American country that face American sanctions. Trump cited the lost U.S. investments in Venezuela when asked about his…

The president said the Maduro regime was "completely surrounded" in a post to social media Published December 17, 2025 1:30PM (EST) U.S. President Donald Trump departs the White House December 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) President Donald Trump sharply escalated tensions between the United States…

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: President Trump has ordered a “total and complete blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, as the U.S. ramps up pressure on the government of Nicolás Maduro. The blockade comes amidst a major…

Donald Trump has declared the Venezuelan regime a foreign terrorist organization and ordered 'a total and complete blockade' of sanctioned oil tankers headed to and from the country. The president's drone strike campaign against drug boats in the region has killed 95 people to date but Trump is now going a…

President Donald Trump and chief of staff Susie Wiles in the oval office in February. Photograph: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images President Donald Trump and chief of staff Susie Wiles in the oval office in February. Photograph: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature…

Donald Trump has ordered “a total and complete” blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country’s authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro. The move comes amid an escalating campaign by the Trump administration against Maduro that has included a ramped-up military presence in the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is ordering a blockade of all “sanctioned oil tankers” into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country’s authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro in a move that seemed designed to put a tighter chokehold on the South American country's economy. Trump's escalation comes…

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December 16, 2025 2:30 PM ET The Trump administration’s strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug vessels will be a failure if they do not ultimately result in toppling socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro, Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham suggested to reporters Tuesday. President Donald Trump has kept objectives in Venezuela unclear…