Fred Fuentes says: "So far Trump has got everything he wants from Maduro, and given nothing in return except for lend him certain legitimacy by Grenell publicly meeting with Maduro".
I think Maduro also got something else. The pictures of smiling Venezuelans, happy after returning to their country on a Venezuelan government plane, enable Maduro to portray himself as the person who rescued people who had been mistreated in the United States. https://orinocotribune.com/venezuela-repatriates-190-migrants-from-the-us/ This may boost his popularity and exacerbate negative attitudes to the US. Chris _ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#35209): https://groups.io/g/marxmail/message/35209 Mute This Topic: https://groups.io/mt/111101469/21656 -=-=- POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. #4 Do not exceed five posts a day. -=-=- Group Owner: marxmail+ow...@groups.io Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/marxmail/leave/13617172/21656/1316126222/xyzzy [arch...@mail-archive.com] -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-