Henrique Capriles

Opposition politician, former presidential candidate

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Born: July 11, 1972, Caracas

Party: Primero Justicia

Education: Andrés Bello Catholic University, Columbia University, Central University of Venezuela

Previous offices: member of the Chamber of Deputies of Venezuela, National Congress of Venezuela

Last updated Nov 2, 2026

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US lifts sanctions on Venezuela's top legislator

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Commented on the sanctions lift

The US Treasury removed Jorge Rodriguez, president of Venezuela's National Assembly, from its sanctions blacklist on October 14. He can now use the US financial system and do business with American citizens for the first time since 2018.

Updated Oct 18