A Venezuelan mom asked for help in a Denver neighborhood Facebook group. Someone unexpected responded
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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says a friendship between his family and a Venezuelan family who arrived in the city last year shows the importance of human connection.
Simaray Sanzo was desperate. Her time in a hotel serving as a shelter for migrant families was about to run out. She and her husband, Samuel, didn’t have jobs or anywhere to live with their 6-year-old son, Santi (short for Santiago). So she posted in a Denver neighborhood Facebook group seeking any kind of help she could get. A private message landed in her inbox less than 30 minutes later: “Hi Sima — bienvenidos a Denver! I can try to help you all some!” Simaray was surprised someone had responded so quickly. The message would end up changing her life.

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Since early December the US Coast Guard and other military branches have boarded and taken control of five oil ships that had previously been sanctioned, all either accused of being in the process of transporting Venezuelan oil or on their way to take on oil that has been subject to US sanctions since President Donald Trump began a pressure campaign against the leadership of the country during his first term.










