Tag: Venezuela

President Nicolas Maduro addresses supporters during a rally marking the anniversary of the Battle of Santa Ines, which took place during Venezuela’s 19th-century Federal War, in Caracas, Venezuela.

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Venezuela’s long war against the US

Elizabeth Stauffer · December 13, 2025 5:00 am

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Daily on Energy: Quote of the week, drill baby drill update, and monarch butterflies

Maydeen Merino · December 12, 2025 3:11 pm

Venezuela on a map.

Democrats look ‘foolish’ for defending narco-terrorists and illegal immigrants: Joe Concha

Sydney Topf · December 12, 2025 12:34 pm

President Donald Trump attends a meeting of his Cabinet alongside (L-R) U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in the Cabinet Room of the White House on December 02, 2025 in Washington, DC. A bipartisan Congressional investigation has begun regarding Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's role in ordering U.S. military strikes on small boats in the waters off Venezuela that have killed scores of people, which Hegseth said are intended "to stop lethal drugs, destroy narco-boats and kill the narco-terrorists who are poisoning the American people.” (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Seizing the tanker was the Monroe Doctrine in action

Hugo Gurdon · December 12, 2025 6:10 am

US President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2019. - Trump hosted his Colombian counterpart, Ivan Duque, at the White House on Wednesday to discuss their campaign to pressure Venezuela's far left president, Nicolas Maduro, from power. The Trump-Duque talks in the Oval Office, followed by lunch, will give the allies a chance to compare notes just as the standoff between Maduro and opposition leader Juan Guaido heats up over the arrival of mostly US aid shipments. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump’s new global order will make the US more vulnerable

Dan Hannan · December 12, 2025 4:50 am

President Nicolas Maduro addresses supporters during a rally marking the anniversary of the Battle of Santa Ines, which took place during Venezuela’s 19th-century Federal War, in Caracas, Venezuela.

Putin offers ‘solidarity’ for Venezuelan people as tensions mount between Maduro and US

Associated Press · December 12, 2025 4:26 am

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro attends the Victory Day military parade in Moscow, Russia.

Treasury sanctions several Maduro family members and Venezuelan shipping companies

Ross O'Keefe · December 11, 2025 4:22 pm

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters Thursday that the United States does intend to "seize" the crude oil carried onboard the Skipper, an oil tanker the United States captured in international waters off Venezuela's coast on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

White House: US intends to ‘seize’ oil onboard impounded Venezuelan tanker

Christian Datoc · December 11, 2025 3:41 pm

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Daily on Energy: Permitting reform moves in House, Zeldin on permitting, and about that seized tanker

Callie Patteson, Maydeen Merino · December 11, 2025 3:03 pm

Pete Hegseth addresses a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025.

Trump owns the moral high ground on drugs and borders. His communications team is setting it on fire

Peter Laffin · December 11, 2025 2:00 pm

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing.

WATCH LIVE: White House briefing after oil tanker seized off Venezuelan coast

Ross O'Keefe · December 11, 2025 1:04 pm

A collage of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and President Donald Trump.

Byron York commends Trump pressure campaign on Maduro: ‘This is the way’

Jenny Goldsberry · December 11, 2025 12:04 pm