United States President Donald Trump is apparently being
pressured to adopt a tough stance concerning relations with Venezuela,
journalist Jordan Rodriguez told Sputnik Mundo, commenting on reports that 34
US Congressmen have urged the White House to impose sanctions on high-ranking
Venezuelan officials. A bipartisan group of US lawmakers, led by Republican
Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen and Democratic Senator Robert Menendez, is
said to have sent Trump a letter asking him to impose restrictive measures on
officials implicated in corruption and human rights violations. It specifically
targeted Tareck El Aissami, who has served as Venezuela's vice president since
January 4, 2017. More…
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