2 Americans arrested in Venezuela on eve of Maduro inauguration over ‘terrorism’ claims
State Department rejects Maduro claim US involved in plot to overthrow him
Biden administration imposes sanctions against Maduro and his associates
The Biden administration announced it took action Thursday to hold Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his associates accountable for electoral fraud and human rights violations.
President Nicolas Maduro addresses loyalists gathered in support of his re-election one month after the vote, in Caracas, Venezuela, Aug. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez leads a demonstration against the election results that declared Nicolas Maduro the winner, in Caracas, Venezuela, July 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)
Government loyalists hold a poster of the late former President Hugo Chavez during a rally in support of Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)