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📰 NEWS |US Allows Venezuela to Cover Maduro’s Legal Fees The US government has issued amended sanctions licenses allowing Venezuela to cover the legal defense costs of Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores in their New York case. According to a joint court filing dated April 24, the authorization permits payments to defense counsel from Venezuelan state funds available after March 5, 2026, while excluding oil revenues under US control and previously frozen assets. Following the decision, the defense withdrew its motion to dismiss the case. Read the full report here 👉https://shorturl.at/CWvIk #NicolasMaduro #USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Venezuela: US Defends Blocking Funding of Maduro and Flores Legal Defense US prosecutors have rejected a motion by Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores to dismiss criminal charges, stating that Treasury sanctions prohibit sanctioned entities from funding legal defenses and do not breach due process rights. Defense attorney Barry Pollack argued in court that US restrictions interfered with the defendants’ ability to retain counsel, noting that a license allowing Venezuela to cover legal fees was issued and then withdrawn within hours. Maduro and Flores have pleaded not guilty, with the next hearing scheduled for March 26. Read the full report here 👉🏾https://shorturl.at/A0EDw #NicolasMaduro#USVenezuelaRelations

🖊OPINION | The Decapitation That Failed: Venezuela After the Abduction of President Maduro Solidarity activists John Perry and Roger Harris take stock of the US' imperialist attacks against Venezuela following Maduro's abduction. Read the full opinion piece here 👉🏽https://venezuelanalysis.com/opinion/the-decapitation-that-failed-venezuela-after-the-abduction-of-president-maduro/ #NicolasMaduro#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Alleged US Deadline for Maduro Exit Passes Without Incident An alleged US ultimatum giving President Nicolás Maduro one week to leave Venezuela passed without incident. Officials in Caracas dismissed claims that any negotiation involved Maduro stepping down. Meanwhile, the Trump administration faces growing scrutiny after disclosures that US strikes in the Caribbean targeted shipwrecked survivors. US lawmakers have introduced a War Powers Resolution aiming to block military action against Venezuela without congressional approval. Read the full report here 👉🏾https://shorturl.at/aor4I #NicolasMaduro#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Maduro Marches with Communal Youth Ahead of Popular Consultation as Trump Considers Venezuela Land Strikes Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro marched with thousands of members of the Communal Youth Committees in western Caracas ahead of the Nov. 23 popular consultation. Communities will choose local initiatives that receive state funding, marking the fourth consultation this year as the government reports 4,000 officially registered communes. At the same time, senior US military and intelligence officials have presented Trump with updated options for possible operations in Venezuela. The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group has entered the US Southern Command’s area, joining additional warships, a nuclear submarine and around 10,000 troops deployed since August. International scrutiny has intensified. CELAC–EU leaders called for respect for international law, while UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk condemned recent US maritime strikes that have killed at least 80 people. Read the full report here 👉🏾https://shorturl.at/YgVUh #Communes#NicolasMaduro#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Venezuelan Parliament Head Welcomes ‘Win-Win’ Relations with US, Dismisses Short-Term Elections Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez confirmed an accelerated diplomatic rapprochement with the United States, including regular contact with senior US officials and reforms to the Hydrocarbon Law aimed at promoting US investment. He also ruled out holding elections in the near future, stating that Venezuela will follow its constitutionally established electoral calendar as the government prioritizes stabilization. Read our full report here 👉https://shorturl.at/xgHLM #NicolasMaduro#PDVSA#USVenezuelaRelations

President Nicolás Maduro congratulated Donald Trump on his election win and expressed hope for a renewed, respectful relationship between the US and Venezuela. Describing Trump’s return as a 'golden opportunity' for peace, Maduro emphasized the potential for 'win-win' relations. The Venezuelan Foreign Ministry also issued a statement, underscoring ‘historical ties’ between the two nations and aspirations for peaceful cooperation. Read the full report 👉🏼https://shorturl.at/djDBP #DonaldTrump#NicolasMaduro#USVenezuelaRelations

🖊OPINION | Venezuela After January 3: A Nation Standing in the Storm A solidarity brigade traveled to Venezuela amid what residents described as a “storm” of US attacks, sanctions, and pressure, culminating in the January 3 operation that kidnapped President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores. Delegates reported that Venezuelans are still processing the shock, with banners and weekly protests calling for the leaders’ return. Delegates also heard accounts of trauma from explosions and ongoing US military presence. Solidarity activist and cofounder of CODEPINK for Peace, Medea Benjamin, recounts the visit. Read the full opinion piece here 👉🏽https://venezuelanalysis.com/opinion/venezuela-after-january-3-a-nation-standing-in-the-storm/ #InternationalSolidarity#NicolasMaduro#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Venezuela: Judge Refuses to Dismiss Maduro Case, Challenges US Blocking of Defense Funding A US federal judge has declined to dismiss the case against Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores during a hearing in Brooklyn. Judge Alvin Hellerstein rejected defense arguments that sanctions blocking access to Venezuelan state funds justified dropping the charges, but indicated the issue could be revisited. He also challenged prosecutors’ claims, noting sanctions prevent the defendants from using personal funds and stating they “no longer represent a threat.” Flores’ request for a medical evaluation was approved. Both defendants remain in custody, with a new court date to be scheduled. Read our full report here 👉🏽https://shorturl.at/jbvKH #NicolasMaduro#USmilitaryattack#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Venezuelans Stage Mass Rally, Demand Maduro Liberation and Return Chavista supporters rallied in Caracas on Tuesday demanding the release of President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores, one month after their reported capture during a US attack on Venezuela on Jan. 3. Maduro and Flores were arraigned in New York on Jan. 5, pleaded not guilty to charges including drug trafficking conspiracy, and their next hearing has been postponed to March 26 following a request from US prosecutors. Read the full report here: https://venezuelanalysis.com/news/venezuelans-stage-mass-rally-demand-maduro-liberation-and-return/ #NicolasMaduro#USmilitaryattack#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Venezuelan Healthcare Workers Demand Maduro’s Release as Rodríguez Defends ‘Fearless’ Diplomacy with the US Venezuelan healthcare workers rallied at UN offices in Caracas on January 23, calling for the release of President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores after their January 3 detention by US forces. Demonstrators submitted a letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights requesting condemnation of the action and their immediate release. At the same time, diplomatic engagement between Caracas and Washington is moving forward. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez confirmed ongoing talks with US officials, and the White House announced a prospective visit by the Venezuelan leader. Read our report 👉🏽https://shorturl.at/CzH4c #NicolasMaduro#USmilitaryattack#USVenezuelaRelations

📰 NEWS | Trump-Maduro Call Signals Possible Détente Despite Criminal Indictments and Venezuela Strike Threats The New York Times reported that Trump held a phone call with Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio participating. The conversation allegedly referenced a potential future meeting, though criminal charges make it unfeasible for now. Trump also repeated that land strikes inside Venezuelan territory could begin “very soon.” The threat follows a major regional military buildup and a bombing campaign that has already targeted alleged smuggling vessels, resulting in more than 80 civilian deaths according to UN experts. Read the full report here 👉🏾https://shorturl.at/am4mX #DonaldTrump#NicolasMaduro#USMilitaryThreats#USVenezuelaRelations