President Trump’s Venezuela Asset Claims Explained: $20 Billion in Unpaid Arbitration Awards
President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro Moros. Photo courtesy of the Jamaican Information Service. President Trump has ordered a total blockade of oil tankers entering or leaving Venezuela and formally designated the Nicolás Maduro regime as a Foreign Terrorist Organization, accusing it of using oil revenues and seized U.S. assets to finance terrorism, drug trafficking, human trafficking, and other criminal activity. Trump