Socialist dictator of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro on Monday evening issued comments condemning President Donald Trump’s imposition of secondary tariffs on countries purchasing Venezuelan oil.
“We defeated yesterday’s sanctions. And we will also defeat those that are to come with work, creation, inventiveness, love, and patriotism. They will be able to sanction and impose tariffs on whatever they want,” Maduro said during an official regime event.
“What they will not be able to sanction is the love and patriotism of the Venezuelan people, of the working class, of the businessmen, of the peasants, of the women,” he continued. “They will never be able to sanction the soul of a people that defeated an empire that had been clawing at us for 300 years.”
President Trump announced on Monday afternoon that any country that purchases oil or gas from Venezuela will be…
