August 19 U.S. warships to patrol international waters around Venezuela as Trump vows to stop cartels U.S. warships head to Venezuela as Trump targets drug trafficking.
August 13 Venezuelan migrants, progressive group sue Trump admin after Noem nixes Biden-era ‘protected status’ Venezuelan Association of Massachusetts files federal suit over sudden policy shift ending protected status for migrants who used required CBP One app process
August 12 Venezuela human rights hit new low as US puts $50M bounty on Maduro's head: State Department State Department documents escalating killings, torture and repression in Venezuela following disputed 2024 election as Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government targets opposition.
August 7 AG Bondi announces $50M bounty for arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Attorney General Pam Bondi announces the Trump administration is offering a $50M bounty for information leading to the arrest of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro for various serious crimes (Attorney General Pamela Bondi)
August 7 AG Bondi offers $50M for arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Pam Bondi offers $50 million bounty for Nicolás Maduro's capture as United States accuses Venezuelan president of corruption and aiding drug cartels.
July 29 US accuses Venezuelan regime of narco-terrorism over alliances with Tren de Aragua, Sinaloa Cartel The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned the Cartel de los Soles as a global terrorist group for allegedly supporting violent organizations like Tren de Aragua and the Sinaloa Cartel.
July 27 Rubio rips Venezuela's Maduro as 'narco-terrorist' leader threatening US one year after disputed election Secretary of State Marco Rubio shreds Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, calling him leader of narco-terrorist group Cartel de los Soles.
July 18 Americans detained in Venezuela freed and returning home after prisoner exchange Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces the release of 10 Americans who were detained in Venezuela, marking the return of all U.S. nationals previously held in the country.
July 17 Trump's Treasury Department targets dangerous Venezuelan prison gang with sanctions on 6 top leaders US offers $5 million reward for information leading to the arrest of Tren de Aragua leader Niño Guerrero as Treasury Department imposes sanctions on six gang leaders.
July 7 I lived Zohran Mamdani’s socialist dream, and I had to flee my homeland to survive it Venezuelan describes his journey from a once-prosperous nation to seeking US asylum, cautioning against socialist policies now appearing in New York City politics