Aircraft Linked to Venezuelan President Maduro’s Government

The seizure of this Venezuelan aircraft, used for evading U.S. sanctions and money laundering, is a powerful example of our resolve to hold the illegitimate Maduro regime accountable for its illegal actions. With the Dominican Republic and our regional partners, we will continue… pic.twitter.com/OoVETaTReJ

— Secretary Marco Rubio (@SecRubio) February 6, 2025

… to counteract any scheme to evade U.S. sanctions.

United States Seizes Venezuelan Aircraft Involved in Violations of U.S. Export Control and Sanctions Laws

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— National Security Division, U.S. Dept of Justice (@DOJNatSec) February 6, 2025