16 hours ago · The reporters have covered the Trump administration’s policies on Venezuela throughout this year. They reported this story from Washington and Latin America.

Inside the Escalation: How US-Venezuela Relations Spiraled Toward Military Confrontation The Making of a Hemispheric Crisis: Unpacking the Diplomatic Breakdown In what began as measured …

Dec 12, 2025 · Trump has frequently accused Venezuela of pouring illegal migrants into the U.S. During his 2024 re-election campaign, Trump regularly told his supporters that Venezuela was “opening up …

Dec 18, 2025 · President Donald Trump’s “blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers off Venezuela’s coast is raising new concerns about the legality of his military campaign in Latin America.

Dec 21, 2025 · The day after President Donald Trump declared he had ended 94 percent of all seaborne drug trafficking to the United States and reduced illegal migrant border crossings to “zero,” he …

“Venezuela is completely surrounded.” On Tuesday evening, US President Donald Trump announced that the US military would impose a “total and complete” blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers going …

Dec 17, 2025 · US President Donald Trump has threatened Venezuela with a naval blockade to thwart its oil exports — a move that would hit the Maduro government hard but may leave global oil markets …