CITY, State (Fox News) — All known American citizens detained in Venezuela have been released, according to the U.S. Embassy.

## American Detainees Released
Interim authorities have slowly released American detainees in the weeks following the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife in New York City on federal narco-terrorism charges.

## Travel Alert Issued
On Jan. 1, the U.S. government issued a travel alert advising against travel to Venezuela and urging Americans in the country to depart immediately due to the fluid security situation.

## Venezuelan Political Developments
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez signed a law privatizing the nation’s oil sector, reversing longstanding socialist policies. President Donald Trump announced American energy companies will invest $100 billion in rebuilding Venezuela’s oil infrastructure.