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US rejects Venezuelan President Maduro’s reelection, but keeps financial lifeline for his government

  • The US has rejected Nicolás Maduro's reelection, stating the election was neither fair nor free, yet continues to allow a financial lifeline for his government through oil permits.
  • President Joe Biden indicated he lacks enough data to change oil-related sanctions before leaving office, despite bipartisan calls to cancel a permit that supports a significant portion of Venezuela's oil production.
  • Maduro's government has reportedly earned about $4 billion from joint ventures with Chevron, which resumed oil exports to the US, increasing daily production significantly.
  • More than 7.7 million Venezuelans have left their country since Maduro took office in 2013, driven by the ongoing social, economic, and political crisis.
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What Maduro’s threat to ‘liberate’ Puerto Rico says about US-Venezuelan ties under Trump 2.0

The message seemed designed to reach Washington as one administration prepares to hand the baton to the next: If the United States keeps messing with Venezuela, then Caracas will retaliate by “liberating” the US territory of Puerto Rico, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro claimed last week.

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US rejects Venezuelan President Maduro's reelection, but keeps financial lifeline for his government

In 2022, the White House granted Venezuela a financial lifeline “to support the restoration of democracy” after President Nicolás Maduro promised to work toward an open presidential election, granting U.S. energy giant Chevron a permit to pump and export Venezuelan oil despite sanctions.

·United States
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The Federation of Associations of University Teachers of Venezuela (Fapuv) questioned the legitimacy of the proclamation and the act of taking office of President of the Republic that Nicolás Maduro assumed on January 10 before the Chavista National Assembly. The federation condemned the dominant coalition to respond to the demands of citizens and civil society with repression to try to impose an outcome that, in Fapuv’s opinion, lacks support.

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NBC Miami broke the news in Miami, United States on Saturday, January 18, 2025.
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