The United States is the country that has massive power in influencing other countries foreign policies related to certain issue such as political and economic matters. Its power has spread in America, Europe, and Asia countries as a form of power expansion. In the current issue, the relation between the United States and Venezuela gets into serious tension whereas the United States imposed sanctions towards Venezuela. The main focus of this paper is to analyze the reason behind the United States imposing sanctions towards Venezuela. Moreover, this paper will examine how prominent the United States power in Venezuela that can influence the country’s foreign policy politically and economically.