Safe Enough to Deport, Too Dangerous to Visit

The cruel contradictions at the heart of Trump's Venezuela policy.

WASHINGTON — The United States bombed Caracas, captured Nicolás Maduro, and declared victory for the Venezuelan people. Six hundred thousand of those people live here.

And the same government that liberated their homeland has stripped them of the right to stay in ours. This is not a contradiction the administration is interested in explaining.