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New Hope Rises For Expat Venezuelans In South Florida

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In the past five years, nearly a quarter-million Venezuelans have come to the U.S., mostly to South Florida. Those exiles have had little to cheer about as they watch Venezuela's oil-rich economy collapse and its democracy morph into dictatorship. But Tim Padgett (@TimPadgett2) of WLRN in Miami reports events of the past few weeks have given them new hope.

This segment aired on February 6, 2019.

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