25-08-2017 21:15 via rocketnews.com

UPDATE 2-Trump slaps new sanctions on Venezuela ‘dictatorship,’ state oil firm

WASHINGTON/CARACAS, Aug 25 (Reuters) – U.S. President DonaldTrump signed an executive order that prohibits dealings in newdebt from the Venezuelan government or its state oil company inan effort to halt financing that fuels President NicolasMaduro’s “dictatorship,” the White House said on Friday.
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