(one doesn't have to think nice things aboud Maduro to see US meddling as both inappropriate and counterproductive to claimed goals)Confirming NYT: Biden admin is weighing easing sanctions on Venezuela so that it can begin producing more oil & selling it on the international market. Move would be aimed at reducing global dependence on Russian oil & isolating Russia from one of its key allies in South America.
— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) March 7, 2022