DAILYCALLER (Derek VanBuskirk) - Fifth Circuit Rules Illegal Aliens Do Not Have Constitutional Right To Roam Free In US
‘Extraordinary precedential order’
AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - U.S. and Venezuela reach historic agreement to re-establish diplomatic ties
The U.S. and Venezuela "have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations," per a State Department statement. Why it matters: The historic deal with a former traditional U.S. foe comes as President Trump pushes to apply his actions in Caracas that led to the capture of former leader Nicolás Maduro to Iran, telling Axios Thursday that he must be involved in picking a successor to assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei . - Trump administration officials visited Venezuela this week, where Interior Secretary Doug Burgum met with acting Venezuelan president Rodríguez to discuss oil and mineral opportunities, and help shepherd a multimillion-dollar gold deal. What they're saying: "This step will facilitate our joint efforts…
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Trump applauds Venezuela's acting leader for rapprochement with U.S.
Rodriguez assumed control of the country following the U.S. extraction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to stand trial in New York on drug trafficking charges.
JUSTTHENEWS (Ben Whedon) - Trump hails 'extraordinary' relations with Venezuela following Maduro ouster
Rodriguez has since assumed control and the Trump administration has hoped to encourage a peaceful transition of power, though the timeframe for doing so remains ambiguous.