Despite the changing of the guard in Venezuela orchestrated by the U.S., the regime still imprisons pro-democracy leaders. But one call from Trump could change all that.

Jan 30 (Reuters) - Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez on Friday announced a proposed "amnesty law" for hundreds of prisoners in the country, and said the infamous Helicoide detention center in the capital Caracas will be converted into a center for sports and social services.

Venezuela’s acting president has announced a proposed amnesty law that could lead to the release of hundreds of political prisoners, as well as the closure of a notorious detention center, in her latest concessions since the US capture of President Nicolas Maduro.

The announcement of the release marks a turning point for the regime, which is retreating for the first time after years of radicalization