South Florida Venezuelans Express Concerns Over Tensions Between Native Country And U.S.

CBS Miami

Updated on: December 3, 2025

Tensions continue to rise in South America as President Donald Trump weighs his options in the region.

Just this past weekend, the president warned that the airspace around Venezuela should be closed, but he didn't explain why or if a strike was imminent.

Some South Florida residents with ties to Venezuela shared their thoughts about the latest developments. And many in the Venezuelan community are hopeful for a diplomatic shift in leadership; however, some believe the U.S. is Venezuela's last hope for change.

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