MIAMI — The Biden administration on April 17 reimposed crushing oil sanctions on Venezuela.
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US to Reimpose Venezuela Oil Ban Unless Maduro Acts Quickly
President Joe Biden’s administration intends to reimpose oil sanctions on Venezuela if Nicolas Maduro’s regime does not take steps to honor an agreement to allow a fairer vote in elections.