Six American citizens, unjustly detained by Venezuela's socialist Maduro regime between September and October, returned home after negotiations led by President Donald Trump. The release was a result of negotiations by Richard Grenell, resulting in the release of the six Americans and the Maduro regime accepting U.S. deportation flights of illegal Venezuelan migrants.
Key Points
Unjust detention of American citizens by the Maduro regime
Negotiations led by President Donald Trump's envoy Richard Grenell
No prisoner swap deal engaged in for the release
Pros
Successful negotiation led to the release of unjustly detained American citizens
No prisoner swap deal was engaged in for the release
Cons
Accusations by the Maduro regime were not substantiated with evidence