May 3, 2019 Gunfire heard near Venezuela-Colombia border as refugees flee political crisis Gunfire erupted near the Colombia-Venezuela border as Venezuelans fled amid a political crisis that could end dictator Nicolas Maduro's reign.
May 3, 2019 Code Pink refusing to leave Venezuela’s DC embassy as State Dept. slams ‘trespassers’ Liberal activists from the anti-war group Code Pink are refusing to leave the abandoned Venezuelan embassy in Washington, vowing to protect the building from a “hostile takeover” as the U.S. State Department labels them “trespassers” and calls on them to leave.
May 3, 2019 VP Pence slams Ilhan Omar for accusing Trump admin of 'bullying' Venezuela: 'Doesn't know what she's talking about' Vice President Mike Pence on Friday touted a strong employment report, defended the Trump administration's handling of the political crisis in Venezuela and backed Attorney General William Barr's decision not to testify in front of a House hearing over the controversial Mueller report, during a wide-ranging interview with ӣƵ.
May 3, 2019 Pompeo: Omar's Venezuela comments 'disgusting' Secretary of State Mike Pompeo didn't hold back Thursday when reacting to Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar's comments insinuating the U.S. was to blame for the political crisis in Venezuela, calling her comments "ignorant" and "disgusting."
May 3, 2019 AOC defers to Caucus when asked if Maduro regime is legitimate: report Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-NY, is refraining from weighing in on the uprising in Venezuela, saying she'll "defer to caucus leadership."
May 2, 2019 Jesse Watters challenges Rep. Omar: 'Please say one good thing about America' ӣƵ' Jesse Watters took on Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., over her criticism of the U.S. government's role during the ongoing push for regime change in Venezuela.
May 2, 2019 Daniel Davis: US troops should stay out of Venezuela – military intervention would fail America shouldn't send troops to Venezuela because we have a history of failure when we try to impose regime change.
May 2, 2019 House Armed Services lawmaker says US military action in Venezuela would be in supporting, logistical capacity Florida Republican Rep. Mike Waltz weighed in Thursday on the possibility of U.S. military action in Venezuela, saying it would take the form of "a supporting" role and "a logistics effort.”
May 2, 2019 Venezuela’s Guaidó calls for general strike, but streets of Caracas remain largely calm Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó's call for public employees to stage strikes to put pressure on embattled President Nicolas Maduro appeared to gain little traction by Thursday afternoon as the streets of Caracas are said to remain calm, reports say.
May 2, 2019 Ilhan Omar faces backlash after complaining about US 'bullying' in Venezuela Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., faced a wave of criticism after she argued that President Donald Trump's administration made the Venezuelan crisis worse through "bullying" and applying sanctions to the nation.