Appeasing Maduro: Case Shines Light on Biden Policy Failures

Maduro family members are sent back to Caracas after being convicted in America on drug charges while a courageous investigating journalist gets sued for exposing a narco state.

AP/Ariana Cubillos, file
The Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, at Caracas on July 11, 2022. AP/Ariana Cubillos, file

“So I am sued in court, and the narco-nephews are now free in Caracas,” a Venezuelan-born journalist, Maibort Petit, laughingly tells the Sun in between court sessions at New York, where she spends much of her time covering criminal cases involving her home country. She’s talking about a situation that throws the failure of President Biden’s policies into sharp relief.

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