Rep. Olson Urges December Release of Citgo 6
December 21, 2019
December 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21 -- Rep. Pete Olson, R-Texas, issued the following news release:
Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) urged the Venezuelan government to release the "Citgo 6." These six Americans were called to Venezuela and arrested in 2017. They have been imprisoned and detained without needed healthcare for two years without trial. Since then 18 hearings have been scheduled and cancelled while they remain separated from their families. Four of the men are residents of TX-22.
Rep. Pete Olson (TX-22) urged the Venezuelan government to release the "Citgo 6." These six Americans were called to Venezuela and arrested in 2017. They have been imprisoned and detained without needed healthcare for two years without trial. Since then 18 hearings have been scheduled and cancelled while they remain separated from their families. Four of the men are residents of TX-22.