Trump's Concern for the People of Venezuela Doesn't Extend to Letting Them Into the U.S.

In May, a day after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro won re-election in a vote widely denounced as fraudulent, President Trump approved new economic sanctions against the country, issuing a statement calling on Maduro's government to "restore democracy, hold free and fair elections, release all political prisoners immediately and unconditionally, and end the repression and economic deprivation of the Venezuelan people."