President Trump welcomed Josh Holt back to freedom and the United States in the Oval Office of the White House, joined by Holt’s parents and senators Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee and Representative Mia Love, all of Holt’s home state of Utah. Also in the Oval Office was Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Bob Corker (R-TN), who traveled to Venezuela to bring Holt home. Holt had been incarcerated Venezuela for two years on trumped up weapons charges. Fox News reported that a senior Trump administration official confirmed “nothing” was given to Venezuela in exchange for Holt’s release.

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