Venezuela- Maduro: I Am Proud to Be Sanctioned Mr. Donald Trump

We hear a lot of doom and gloom from the main stream press and a lot of US politicians, including our President Donald Trump. But not every news outlet has focused on such negative assessments of what is happening in Venezuela. -SJ Otto

Here is an article from Telesur TV:

"Impose whatever sanctions you like but I am the leader of a free people," said Maduro in response to U.S. sanctions.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has defended himself against recent sanctions imposed by the United States.

In a public address, Maduro declared, "Impose whatever sanctions you like but I am the leader of the free people."

The comments come after the U.S. Treasury Department announced it will imposesanctions directly on President Maduro.

The sanctions mean Maduro's assets subject to U.S. jurisdiction are now frozen and people from the U.S. are prohibited from dealing with the head of state.

Maduro lambasted the sanctions as an "imperialist attack" against Venezuela's National Constituent Assembly, ANC.

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