Tag: Nicolas Maduro
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Bringing Today’s Cartel Leader and Venezuelan President Maduro’s Capture Into Focus Within The Bigger Picture Of President Trump’s Fight In Defense Of Liberty, Justice, And The American Way
by Chris Farrell, ©2025 (Jan. 3, 2026) — What happens now, after President Trump has captured Venezuelan Cartel-President Maduro, is the USA will be paid to drill for the oil off the coast of Guyana as well as to provide security for the oil-drilling platforms and infrastructure such as refineries and ports in Guyana. The…
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Treasury Must Protect Citgo and Other American Energy Companies
by Paul Driessen, ©2025 (Jul. 2, 2025) — Continuing instability in the Middle East makes it imperative that America protects its domestic energy suppliers. Under President Donald Trump, US energy companies that were nationalized or had assets seized by Venezuela’s government now have a chance for restitution – unless European bondholders get priority. One such company is Houston-based…
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Reports: “Citgo 6” Returned to Prison in Venezuela
DETENTION NOW IN ITS THIRD YEAR by Sharon Rondeau (Feb. 7, 2020) — On Thursday, the U.S. State Department confirmed news reports stating that the “Citgo 6,” six former Citgo executives taken prisoner in Caracas in November 2017, were returned to prison Wednesday after spending approximately two months on house arrest. Five of the six…
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U.S. Government Confirms “Improvement in Conditions” for “Citgo 6”
BUT WHEN WILL THEY BE FREED? by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 20, 2019) — On Friday morning, Special Representative for Venezuela Elliott Abrams confirmed in a press conference that an “improvement in conditions” has taken place for the “Citgo 6,” six former executives of the Venezuelan oil company based in Houston, TX. The development was first…
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Who are the “CITGO 6”?
SIX FORMER EXECUTIVES HELD WITHOUT TRIAL FOR 19 MONTHS by Sharon Rondeau (Jul. 10, 2019) — On Monday, the U.S. State Department issued a bulletin calling for “the former Maduro regime” to “release the wrongfully detained ‘CITGO 6’ in Venezuela.” “These men are suffering serious health conditions and must be released immediately,” the press release…
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Venezuela Has Held an American Citizen for More than 17 Months
HEALTH REPORTEDLY DECLINING AFTER POSSIBLE CONCUSSION IN JULY by Sharon Rondeau (Dec. 14, 2017) — A press release from the U.S. State Department on Thursday called upon the Venezuelan government to release American citizen and Utahn Joshua Holt from the detention he has suffered for nearly 18 months. On Tuesday, Holt and his wife were…
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One of Obama’s Socialist Friends is Dead
WILL VENEZUELA NOW BE A FRIEND OR FOE? by Sharon Rondeau (Mar. 5, 2013) — Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez was reported dead on Tuesday from cancer at the age of 58. Chavez was reportedly elected in early October 2012 “in a perfect victory” to a fourth six-year term after having been diagnosed with an unidentified…