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Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava urges TPS renewal for Venezuelans
On Saturday, Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava sent a letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, US Secretary of Homeland Security urging him to renew temporary protected status for Venezuelans.
Crist, Fried back protections for Venezuelans
The Biden Administration has until Monday to act on temporary protected status
Biden administration has until July 11 to act on temporary protected status for Venezuelans
CBS4's Joe Gorchow reports on his interview with a Venezuelan woman living in South Florida and discuss the harsh realities in her home country.
Biden administration has until July 11 to act on TPS for Venezuelans
CBS4 spoke with a Venezuelan woman living in South Florida about the harsh realities in her home country.
US officials in Venezuela
US officials are in Venezuela to discuss release of US citizens.
Senator Marco Rubio asks for Maduro's arrest
Florida Senator Marco Rubio calls for the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro.
US Moves To Ease Economic Sanctions Against Venezuela
The United States government is moving to ease a few economic sanctions on Venezuela in a gesture meant to encourage resumed negotiations between the U.S.-backed opposition and the government of President Nicolás Maduro.
White House Addresses Recent US-Venezuela Meeting, Local Elected Officials Blast Biden Administration
On Tuesday afternoon, a White House official addressed a controversial recent meeting between a US delegation that traveled to Caracas, Venezuela to meet with indicted leader Nicolas Maduro.
Gov. Ron DeSantis Joins Roundtable Discussion On Venezuelan Oil In Doral
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Miami's US Senator Marco Rubio Leads Colleagues In Introducing Bill To Ban Oil Imports From Iran, Venezuela
Miami U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, along with other senators, has introduced a bill that would prohibit the importation of Iranian and Venezuelan crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas into the United States.
Senators Condemn US Meeting With Venezuela's Indicted Leader Nicolas Maduro; 2 Americans Freed
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Sen. Rubio Agrees With Biden Ban On Russian Oil Imports, But Criticizes Talks With Maduro Regime
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Miami Businessman Jorge Nobrega Pleads Guilty To Helping Venezuela Skirt Sanctions
A Miami businessman has pleaded guilty in federal court to receiving payments from Venezuela's government and servicing the country's fleet of Russian fighter jets in violation of U.S. sanctions.
Alex Saab's Attorneys Fear For Family In Venezuela After Revelation Businessman Was DEA Informant
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Alex Saab, Key Ally Of Venezuela Leader Nicolas Maduro, Made First Court Appearance In Miami On Money Laundering Charges
A Columbian financier who works closely with embattled Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro made his first U.S. federal court appearance in Miami on Monday after being extradited from Cape Verde over the weekend.
Attorney For Key Ally Of Venezuela Leader's Nicolas Maduro Called His Extradition To The US Illegal
An attorney for Alex Saab, a key Columbian financier that works closely with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, called his extradition to the U.S. illegal.
Ally To Venezuelan Leader Nicolas Maduro Extradited To US On Money Laundering Charges
A senior U.S. official says that a top fugitive close to Venezuela's socialist government has been put on a plane to the U.S. to face money laundering charges.
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Announces 'Cry For Freedom' To Take Place At Bayfront Park In Support Of Cuba, Venezuela & Nicaragua
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Miami Prosecutors Throw The Book At Money Launderer For Venezuela
Federal prosecutors in Miami are seeking a stiff prison sentence against a U.S.-based money manager they claim is hindering their efforts to seize a $2.7 million home and other assets he agreed to forfeit when he pleaded guilty to laundering bribe payments for a corrupt Venezuelan official.
2 Venezuelan Nationals Arrested In Fort Lauderdale After Weapons, Cash Found In Jet
Federal officials announced Tuesday the arrest of two Venezuelan nationals after finding weapons and large amounts of U.S. currency onboard an aircraft in Fort Lauderdale on Saturday.
2 Former Green Berets Sentenced To 20 Years In Failed Florida-Based Beach Attack In Venezuela
A court in Venezuela has sentenced two former U.S. special forces soldiers to 20 years in prison for their part in a failed beach attack aimed at overthrowing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, prosecutors announced.
'Tip Of The Iceberg': Miami Feds Seize $3.2 Million In Venezuela Vehicle Smuggling Ring At Port Everglades
Miami's Homeland Security Investigations has seized more than three million dollars in vehicles which were illegally headed to Venezuela as part of a smuggling ring operated for wealthy and politically connected people.
South Florida Leaders Slam President Trump For Saying He Would Consider A Meeting With Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro
South Florida lawmakers are criticizing President Trump who recently said he would open to a meeting with Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro.
US Indicts Venezuelan Leader Nicolas Maduro, Offers $15 Million Reward For His Capture
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice indicted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and several key aides on charges of narcoterrorism.
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Florida surgeons seek changes in 'Brazilian butt lift' restrictions
Members of the Florida medical boards are considering restrictions on "Brazilian butt lifts."
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It's a new look for US Congressional District 23, it stretches up the coast from Fort Lauderdale to Boca Raton and covers much of North Broward and South Palm Beach.
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