Venezuela releases imprisoned political figures and activists, which Trump says U.S. requested
Summary
Venezuela freed several opposition figures, activists, and journalists on Thursday. The Venezuelan government said this move was to promote peace. President Trump stated that the releases happened because the U.S. requested them.Key Facts
- Venezuela released imprisoned opposition figures, activists, and journalists, including both citizens and foreigners.
- The Venezuelan government described this action as a gesture to promote peace.
- This event occurred less than a week after former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured by U.S. forces.
- Maduro's capture was related to drug-trafficking charges.
- President Donald Trump said the release was at the request of the United States.
- Trump mentioned that the acting President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez, cooperated well with the U.S. requests.
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