The president of the United States, Donald Trumpsaid Saturday that The Venezuela regime agreed to receive illegal deportened immigrants from their countryincluding criminals.
“Venezuela agreed to receive all Venezuelan immigrants in his country in his countryincluding the Aragua Train Criminals”Trump said on his social truth platform, while He praised the return on Friday of six Americans detained In the Caribbean country.
And he continued: “Venezuela has also agreed to provide return transportation“
“We are in the process of eliminating a record number of illegal immigrants from all countriesand all countries have agreed Accept these illegal immigrants return. In addition, record amounts of our country are being eliminated, and the figures on the border are the highest since the first mandate of the Trump administration! ”, He concluded.
This Trump message comes after its special envoy, Richard Grenellmet this Friday with the dictator Nicolás Maduro in Venezuelain which it was his first official visit after assuming the position.
After the meeting, the head of communication of the Caribbean country, Freddy ÑáñezHe said Maduro raised “a new beginning in bilateral relations.”
After the meeting, at a press conference at the White House, Trump was consulted by Grenell’s visit and if he worried that he would give legitimacy to the Maduro regime: “No. We want to do something with Venezuela. We have been a great opponent of Venezuela and Maduro. They have not treated us very well, but what is more important, they have treated the Venezuelan people very bad”
“Now we want to see what we can do for people to return to their safe and free homeland. (Grenelll) is meeting with many different people, but We are for the people of Venezuela. We will see what we can do to straighten the situation in Venezuela. Venezuela has been very unfortunate, ”said Trump.
Finally, the Republican pointed against the former president Joe Biden: “I was very surprised when I saw that Biden agreed to buy a lot of oil from Venezuela, because Venezuela was about to end the dictator. And when that happened, he returned his life. Biden bought millions of oil barrels. We are not going to let those stupidities happen. We are not happy with Venezuela. We don’t like the way they have treated Venezuelans. ”
For his part, the Attorney General of the Dictatorship of Venezuela, Tarek William Saabhe said that the six US citizens who were detained in the country and that were released on Friday, after the visit to Caracas of President Donald Trump’s special envoy, Richard Grenelll, were “treaties in a dignified way”, According to an interview with the state channel VTV disseminated this Saturday.
The head of the Public Ministry (MP, Prosecutor’s Office) explained that, as part of the conversations with the delegation sent by the US president, a ““Review of the measures of these six citizens“North Americans, who were”treated in a dignified way, as appropriate”
On the other hand, Saab said that Grenelll’s visit implies a “recognition that the president of (…) Venezuela is called Nicolás Maduro”, Despite the same Friday Washington reiterated that he does not recognize him as president And he clarified that his official’s mission was “Very specific”, Focused on the release of Americans and get Caracas to accept deportation flights of undocumented migrants.
The six US citizens returned to their country on a plane next to the special envoy, which during the official visit to Caracas met with Maduro, invested on January 10 by the Chavista National Assembly (AN, Parliament) for a third mandate , after his questioned re -election in July 2024.
Grenelll reported, through social network X, of the releases, without giving details about the identities of the Americans, with whom he shared a photograph inside the plane, which was immediately held by Trump.
(With information from AFP and EFE)
