Four U.S. Citizens Are Among Those Venezuela Detained for Alleged Graft at Citgo - News Summed Up

Four U.S. Citizens Are Among Those Venezuela Detained for Alleged Graft at Citgo


CARACAS, Venezuela—American citizens were among the executives at Citgo Petroleum Corp. that the Venezuelan intelligence agency arrested here on Tuesday, a development likely to exacerbate strains between Washington and Caracas. Venezuela arrested six top executives of the U.S. subsidiary of state-oil company Petróleos de Venezuela SA, including its acting president, as part of what officials called an anticorruption purge. At least four of those arrested are naturalized U.S. citizens, a Citgo official said on Wednesday....


Source: Wall Street Journal November 22, 2017 14:35 UTC



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