Trump administration faces mounting questions over what’s next for Venezuela

Trump administration faces mounting questions over what’s next for Venezuela – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s national security team briefed senior lawmakers amid mounting questions over the strategy in Venezuela. Ed O’Keefe has the latest. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw – 40px); }

Inside Maduro’s defiant first courtroom appearance

Under heavy guard, former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were flown from a federal jail in Brooklyn to Manhattan on Monday morning to make their first court appearance since being captured by U.S. forces over the weekend. Surrounded by Drug Enforcement Agency agents, the shackled Maduro shuffled from the helicopter to

Major oil companies to meet with Trump admin. on Venezuela, sources say

Representatives from petroleum giants Chevron, ConocoPhillips and ExxonMobil are planning to meet with the Trump administration later this week to discuss Venezuela, two sources confirmed to CBS News. The meeting is expected to take place Thursday with Energy Secretary Chris Wright, one source familiar with the matter said. The meetings come as President Trump pushes

Trump Responds to Denmark’s Call to Stop Greenland Takeover Threats

This combination of pictures created on Aug. 20, 2019, shows Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (L) at a joint press conference on July 11, 2019, at the Chancellery in Berlin and U.S. President Donald Trump before boarding Air Force One in Morristown, N.J., on Aug. 18, 2019. Tobias Schwarz and Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images