Home Business U.S. court rules against Maduro bid to oust opposition-backed Citgo board Business U.S. court rules against Maduro bid to oust opposition-backed Citgo board By Genpie - August 3, 2019 136 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp The board of Citgo Petroleum appointed by Venezuela’s congress chief was properly seated, a U.S. court ruled, dealing a blow to contested Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s efforts to retake control of the Texas-based refiner.