Venezuela National Assembly

• Venezuela’s Maduro set to extend grip on power as party prepares to take congress

  Maduro's allies swept legislative elections last month boycotted by the opposition and denounced as a sham by the U.S., the European Union and several other foreign governments.

  Politics

  Jan 5, 2021
  
• Venezuela’s Supreme Court orders takeover of opposition party founded by Guaido

  The high court's order is the latest in a series of moves against President Nicolas Maduro's critics before upcoming legislative elections.

  World

  Jul 7, 2020
  
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• Venezuela’s political crisis is worsening — What’s happening and what’s to come

  Here’s a look at what happened and where things stand following what has been condemned internationally as an attempted coup against the country’s last democratic institution.

  World

  Jan 6, 2020
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• Venezuela’s Juan Guaido blocked from congress in chaotic standoff

  Venezuela's opposition-controlled National Assembly will decide whether to keep Juan Guaido as its leader for a second year.

  Politics

  Jan 5, 2020
• Venezuela’s support for Guaido sinks as president Maduro clings to leadership

  Cracks have even appeared in Juan Guaidó‘s base of support in the National Assembly, the only major institution controlled by the opposition.

  Politics

  Dec 23, 2019
• Juan Guaido says Venezuelan opposition has held secret meetings with military officers

  Venezuela's self-proclaimed interim president says the country's opposition has met with elements of the military who are prepared to withdraw support for President Nicolas Maduro. 

  Politics

  Jan 31, 2019
• Venezuela’s president has carried out a ‘coup d’etat’: national assembly leader

  "Serious setback for democracy in Venezuela."

  Politics

  Mar 30, 2017