Fox News Politics Newsletter: Trump admin targets Maduro’s inner circle, family
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Trump administration targets Maduro’s inner circle and family in massive narco-state crackdown
Ministry of Treasury announced new sanctions This attack on Friday targets seven family members and associates of Nicolás Maduro’s regime, whom the Trump administration continues to target.
actionThis initiative, led by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), aims to address corruption and deceptive practices involving the Venezuelan state.
“Today, the Treasury imposed sanctions on individuals who support Nicolás Maduro’s rogue narco state. We will not allow Venezuela to continue flooding our country with deadly drugs,” the Treasury Secretary said. Scott Bessent in question…READ MORE.
Split view of Scott Bessent and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. (John Lamparski and Juan Barreto/AFP via Getty Images)
white house
ELITE UNDER SIEGE: Trump administration objects to decision to return $2.7 billion in federal funds to Harvard
COLOR CODING: Legal group asks Trump admin to get rid of race in CDC tool local officials use to direct funds based on DEI
Workers place Donald J. Trump on the existing sign at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
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Vice President J.D. Vance greets Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, during the USA Turning Point event at the University of Mississippi. (JONATHAN ERNST/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
World Stage
‘IT CANNOT BE COLLECTED’: Rubio describes ‘most serious single threat’ to US from Western Hemisphere
A US soldier takes part in a joint patrol with Turkish soldiers in the Syrian village of al-Hashisha on the outskirts of the town of Tel Abyad, on the border with Turkish troops, on September 8, 2019. (EVIDENCE SOULEIMAN/AFP via Getty Images)
THE ENEMY WITHIN USDeadly attack on US troops tests Trump’s strategy to fight ISIS and his confidence in Syria’s new leader
Capitol Hill
NAMES OR NOTHING: As deadline approaches, Massie offers litmus test for Justice Department’s Epstein revelations
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., leaves a House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, June 4, 2025. ((Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
BIG TECHNOLOGY LEASH: Graham leads bipartisan demand for tech reform vote to ‘rein in social media companies’
TRUST BUT VERIFY: 134 House Republicans demand ‘assurances’ about US easing Syria sanctions
Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she has “absolutely no” regrets about the FOOD Act of 2020 because it “helps feed kids.” (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc. via Getty Images)
NO REGRETS HERE: Ilhan Omar defends MEALS Act despite ties to massive Minnesota fraud scheme
DEMS SAYS NO: Democrats’ last-minute move to block GOP funding plan sends lawmakers home early
across america
PEOPLE HAVE TALKED: ICE is nice: AMfest attendees overwhelmingly want DHS to target their hometowns as Democrats reject agents
Omar Shem Tov spoke to AmFest on December 19, after 505 days in Hamas captivity. (Fox News Digital)
OATH OF FREEDOMFormer Hamas hostage released after 505 days in Gaza tunnels warns that ‘evil is spreading around the world’
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