US deports hundreds of Venezuelans despite court order
US deports hundreds of Venezuelans despite court order

The Trump administration has deported alleged members of a Venezuelan gang from the U.S. despite a court order forbidding it from doing so, saying in an extraordinary statement that a judge did not have the authority to block its actions. The deportation operation followed a move by Judge James...

Judge temporarily blocks Trump's use of wartime powers to target Venezuelan gang members
Judge temporarily blocks Trump's use of wartime powers to target Venezuelan gang members

A federal judge on Saturday (March 15) temporarily blocked any deportations that would occur under President Donald Trumps invocation of a little-used wartime law to expedite the expulsion of alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua. Trump invoked earlier in the day the Alien...

US ends protections for thousands of Venezuelans: NY Times
US ends protections for thousands of Venezuelans: NY Times

President Donald Trumps administration has terminated deportation relief for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans in the United States, the New York Times reported on Sunday, citing US government documents that it obtained. The move affects more than 300,000, or about half, of the 600,000...

Venezuela releases 6 US nationals after visit from US envoy
Venezuela releases 6 US nationals after visit from US envoy

Venezuela on Friday released six detained US citizens following a meeting with US special envoy Richard Grenell and President Nicolas Maduro. US PresidentDonald Trumphaddispatched Grenell to Caracas to warnMaduro of the consequences he wouldface should he not unconditionally accept the return...

Nicolas Maduro takes oath for third term amid fraud allegations
Nicolas Maduro takes oath for third term amid fraud allegations

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term on Friday, following a controversial election in which his opponent, Edmundo Gonzalez, accused him of voter fraud and declared himself the legitimate winner, as reported by Al Jazeera. Maduro begins his new term despite...