US reimposes oil sanctions against Venezuela over election concerns
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US Reimposes Oil Sanctions On Venezuela As Hopes For Fair Presidential Election Fades
The Biden administration on Wednesday reimposed crushing oil sanctions on Venezuela, admonishing President Nicolás Maduro’s attempts to consolidate his rule just six months after the U.S. eased restrictions in a bid to support now fading hopes for a democratic opening in the OPEC nation. A senior U.S. official, discussing the decision with reporters, said any […]