Zero Hedge — Maduro Scrambles To Repatriate Venezuela's Gold After Trump Crackdown

Just four days after president Trump signed an executive order last Thursday enabling new sanctions on Venezuela’s gold sector, in a bid to disrupt trade with Turkey which U.S. officials believe is undermining efforts to cripple Venezuela's economy and force Maduro and members of his government out of office, Maduro is now seeking to repatriate about $550 million in gold bars from the Bank of England over fears it could be caught up in international sanctions on the country.

US economic warfare.
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Maduro Scrambles To Repatriate Venezuela's Gold After Trump Crackdown

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