Venezuela’s president ordered a review of ties with Washington after uncovering allegations the United States was spying on employees at the state oil company. President Nicolas Maduro said his administration received documents suggesting the U.S. National Security Agency spied on workers with Petroleos de Venezuela , known also as PDVSA, by intercepting phone calls and emails from former Energy Minister Rafael Ramirez . Maduro was quoted by Univision as saying his administration “will initiate a comprehensive review of the relationship with the U.S. government because Venezuela is respected.” The president referenced reports from The Intercept, teleSUR and the Wall Street Journal saying U.S. officials were looking into allegations of corruption at PDVSA. Many of the allegations were […]