U.S. aides: Republican staffer visits Venezuelan president to discuss release of Josh Holt

(Scott Sommerdorf | The Salt Lake Tribune) Josh Holt, who is currently jailed in Venezuela, appears in a family photo displayed at a rally on the east steps of the Utah State Capitol, Saturday, July 30, 2016.

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U.S. aides: Republican staffer visits Venezuelan president to discuss release of Josh Holt

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