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ey meant to feed the country's starving population." The allegations "appeared Thursday in a new round of sanctions targeting three stepsons of Mr. Maduro and a Colombian business partner of theirs named Alex Saab, among others." US officials said that "for years the men had used shell companies and no

program, for their own profit." Reuters (7/25, Chiacu, Wroughton) reports in a statement, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin said, "Alex Saab engaged with Maduro insiders to run a wide-scale corruption network they callously used to exploit Venezuela's starving population." The AP (7/25, Goodman, Lugo) repor

ia to compromise the U.S.'s election infrastructure from 2014 to 'at least 2017' and urged new efforts to deter the threat." Mary Bruce reported on ABC World News TonightVi (7/25, story 5, 0:30, Muir, 597K), "This bipartisan report outlines sweeping attempts by Russia to interfere in the 2016 election. It says that Rus

aces Protests Over Pandemic Response. • State Department Approves Sale Of Weapons Systems To Taiwan. • Grenell Engaged In Talks Aimed At Persuading Maduro To Step Down. • Armenian, Azerbaijani Leaders Suggest Fighting Is Likely To Persist. • Dozens Of Nigerian Protesters Hit By Security Forces' Gunfir

r Venezuelan vice president and close ally of Mr. Maduro, to facilitate a peaceful transition of power, a White House official said." The Times says Maduro's agreement to step down "could have been a major foreign policy victory for Mr. Trump in the weeks before the election," but "there is no evidence

ed on a well-known prostitution website." FINANCIAL CRIME & CORPORATE SCANDALS DOJ Announces $8.3B Purdue Settlement Over Opioids Distribution. On ABC World News TonightVi (10/21, story 5, 2:10, Muir, 6.08M), Adrienne Bankert reported, "It's being hailed by the federal government as a major victory against a company, w

ftist activists alienated by President Nicolas Maduro, who seems intent on consolidating power in parliamentary elections in December." Critics say Maduro, "having crushed the political parties opposed to his version of socialism," has "trained the state's security apparatus on disillusioned ideologica

nces Biggest Increase In UK Military Spending Since Cold War. • French Journalists Say Government Is Cracking Down On Press Freedoms. • Critics Say Maduro Is Targeting Disillusioned Allies. • Leader Of Human Rights Group Arrested In Egypt. • Arrests Of Two Presidential Candidates Spark Violent Demonst

ection: personal political pressure. He's called Republican legislators from Michigan to the White House tomorrow to persuade them to intervene." On ABC World News TonightVi (11/19, story 5, 1:00, Muir, 7.26M), Mary Bruce said, "This is all part of a shockingly bold last ditch attempt by the President to somehow change

ftist activists alienated by President Nicolas Maduro, who seems intent on consolidating power in parliamentary elections in December." Critics say Maduro, "having crushed the political parties opposed to his version of socialism," has "trained the state's security apparatus on disillusioned ideologica

nces Biggest Increase In UK Military Spending Since Cold War. • French Journalists Say Government Is Cracking Down On Press Freedoms. • Critics Say Maduro Is Targeting Disillusioned Allies. • Leader Of Human Rights Group Arrested In Egypt. • Arrests Of Two Presidential Candidates Spark Violent Demonst

ection: personal political pressure. He's called Republican legislators from Michigan to the White House tomorrow to persuade them to intervene." On ABC World News TonightVi (11/19, story 5, 1:00, Muir, 7.26M), Mary Bruce said, "This is all part of a shockingly bold last ditch attempt by the President to somehow change

y the country's military, has begun retail operations in Venezuela, according to officials and records detailing the move. Ekta is working with the Maduro government's emergency food program. Pearl's Killers Could Soon Be Free. The CBS Weekend NewsVi (7/5, story 6, 1:50, Garrett, 2.32M) reported that

ing with the show in the sky over Mount Rushmore Friday night. The nation's birthday is usually a unifying event but...Trump was on the attack." On ABC World News TonightVi (7/4, story 3, 1:55, Johnson, 4.56M), Rachel Scott similarly said the President at Mount Rushmore "delivered a divisive speech, railing against the

"vowed to 'exorcise' from the legislative palace all vestiges of its previous occupants, who he accused of plotting from its neo-classical chamber Maduro's violent overthrow with the help of foreign mercenaries and the Trump administration." Vietnam Sentences Three Journalists To Prison. In what the

ficers were "called to the scene on a designated domestic abuse call" with the knowledge that there was an arrest warrant for Blake at the time. On ABC World News TonightVi (1/5, story 3, 2:00, Muir, 7.66M), Alex Perez reported that Kenosha is "bracing for more protests after" Graveley's decision. The August 23 shooting

isis and a mass migration." Now, the opposition "hopes to maintain the backing of both Republicans and Democrats as it seeks to continue pressuring Maduro, who has retained the support of Venezuela's military despite a raft of aggressive U.S. sanctions." Reuters adds, "Biden aides have said he does not

tends to run for President again. Most of the people that I spoke to close to him suggest that he will make it clear he is not done." Karl added on ABC World News TonightVi (11/24, story 5, 1:10, Muir, 6.4M), "I'm told the President is spending a lot of time in the private dining room right next to the oval office. He's

improve Temporary Protective Status, and Democrats blocked it on the floor twice, and part of it was to give TPS to Venezuelans, which are fleeing Maduro. Would they talk to me about it? No. ... They had no interest in getting anything done. They wanted to have an issue for a campaign." Border Patrol

tage should be made public as quickly as possible and the SBI should investigate thoroughly to ensure accountability." EFTA00149772 Meanwhile, on ABC World News TonightVi (4/24, story 2, 2:35, Johnson, 4.69M), correspondent Mona Kosar Abdi reported that Brown's family is demanding that authorities disclose the body c

s Future of Venezuela Initiative, with panelists exploring 'how the U.N. can better respond to the humanitarian situation within the country and the Maduro regime's human rights violations, and facilitate efforts to resolve the country's ongoing political crisis'. Speakers include Deputy Assistant Secr

the 2000s before he claims he ended their friendship." The Wall Street Journal (7/31, Paul, O'Brien, Subscription Publication, 7.57M) and a brief ABC World News TonightVi (7/31, story 14, 0:27, Llamas, 6.66M) broadcast provide similar coverage of the unsealed documents. EFTA00150284 Pair Of Prisoners Apprehended Af

and said it was in discussions with the roughly 60 countries that have backed Guaido and they would stick with him." They withdrew recognition "for Maduro after his 2018 re-election, which they regarded as a sham." Abrams "said US deportations of Venezuelans have halted but court decisions have led to

g of George Floyd on Memorial Day, with homicides doubling the pace of a year ago." Colorado Police Apologize For Detaining Innocent Black Family. ABC World News TonightVi (8/4, story 9, 0:15, Muir, 7.19M) reported briefly that police in Aurora, Colorado "are now apologizing to an innocent family of five that was detai