The Latest: US says sanctions shouldn’t affect gas prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on U.S. sanctions on the state-owned oil company of Venezuela (all times local):
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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he doesn’t expect U.S. consumers to see higher prices at the gas pumps as a result of new sanctions on Venezuela.
The Trump administration imposed sanctions Monday on the state-owned oil company of Venezuela. The move is aimed increasing pressure on President Nicolas Maduro to cede power to the opposition.
Mnuchin says there are a