Today, the U.S. government confiscated a Dassault Falcon 900EX aircraft, valued at about $13 million, owned by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in the Dominican Republic. Afterward, it was transported to Florida. This act is part of broader U.S. efforts to enforce sanctions and control exports against Venezuela’s government. The U.S. criticizes this government for its […]
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