By passing law that immunizes members of the military that rebel against, In recent weeks, the opposition has tried to break down military support for the government President Maduro from prosecution. ..…
In 2002, dissident military officers with the support of media, opposition politicians, and Metropolitan Police removed Hugo Chávez from office for 48 hours while Pedro Carmona, the President of Venezuelan Federation of Chambers of Commerce, declared president. On January 23, Juan Guaidó, like..…
Washington, not the Venezuelan people, has decided who is Venezuela’s president. . Declaring the elected government to be “illegitimate,” President Trump elected by diktat the Venezuelan president: “Today, I am officially recognizing the President of the Venezuelan National..…
There were notable cracks in the GOP position: Six Republicans broke with the party to back the Democratic proposal that would have reopened the government, in addition to supporting the president’s failed plan. . ... The group included both freshmen and more senior members, like..…
More than 35 years later, America is fixated on government shutdown, based on opposing campaign promises from President Trump elected Democrats, and we have lost sight of the bigger picture our hemisphere and our neighbors are danger of continued, prolonged crises, with too little, too..…
A relative newcomer, opposition leader Juan Guaido, this week declared himself Venezuela's acting president on a day of massive anti-government protests. . . ... Venezuelan demonstrators set up a barricade during a protest against the government of President Maduro on..…
Iran, Turkey and Russia throw their weight behind the Venezuelan government against a bizarre move by the US-backed opposition leader to proclaim himself “president,” warning Washington against interfering in domestic affairs of the South American state. . ... Addressing..…
Trump's coronation of Guaido as Venezuelan president - Al Capone redux . . ... Also on rt.com Trump recognizes US-backed head of Venezuela’s opposition Juan Guaido as country’s interim president Any Latin American government that dared assert its country’s right to sovereign..…
Russia's president pledged his support for the government of Venezuela during phone call with President Nicolas Maduro. ..…
Addressing anti-government protesters in Caracas, Guaido took an oath, swearing himself in as interim president. . ... U.S. will conduct diplomatic relations with #Venezuela through the government of interim President Guaido. ..…
Eleven members of Lima Group - Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Panama, Paraguay and Peru - later issued joint statement endorsing Guaido as interim president... demonstrator throws back canister while clashing with security forces during rally against..…
The Revolutionary Government of Republic of Cuba condemns rejects the attempt to impose coup d'etat, government at the service of United States in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, and expresses its unwavering solidarity with the government of Constitutional President Nicolás Maduro..…
The first vote Senate will take Thursday is on bill which would fund all operations of the government, and include the immigration changes proposed on Saturday by President Donald Trump... ..…
The squabble over State of Union speech appears to be over, after the US president conceded that he would not deliver the annual address until the government shutdown ends... ... President, I hope by saying future you mean you will support House-passed package to #EndTheShutdown..…
The government of Jair Bolsonaro Brazil also joined in, declaring that Venezuelan presidency now corresponded to Guaidó. ... Supporters of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro outside Supreme Court Venezuela, Thursday, Jan 10. ..…
the President and Speaker of House spent the better part of yesterday re-engaged in their tit-for-tat over the State of Union Address. ... WASHINGTON — President Trump said Wednesday that he would deliver his State of Union address once the government reopens, capping day of..…
With the government shutdown thirty-three, ing that the President's political position is continuing to suffer notwithstanding White House's effort to shift the blame to House and Senate Democrats. ... A strong majority of Americans blame President Donald Trump for the..…
Juan Guaido, President of Venezuela's National Assembly, reacts during rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government and to commemorate the anniversary of the end of the dictatorship of Marcos Perez Jimenez Caracas, Venezuela January 23, 2019. ..…
Gary Cohn, who served as President Donald Trump's top economic adviser, urged his former boss to end the partial government shutdown on Thursday. . ... The government needs to be open,' Cohn, the former director of the National Economic Council, told NBC News when asked what message he had..…
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday United States stance of recognizing Juan Guaido and called President Nicolas Maduro's government illegitimate.. ..…
Speaking to supporters from balcony at Miraflores Caracas, Venezuela, on Jan 23, 2019, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announces he is breaking relations with U.S. Violence flared during big anti-government demonstrations across Venezuela on Wednesdsay, killed in the confrontation with..…
Venezuela’s opposition-controlled National Assembly declared a caretaker government as a rival to the Maduro government with Guaidó as the interim president. . ... OAS members Canada, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, and Argentina stand ready to recognize Guaidó as president of..…
Image provided by Venezuela's Presidency shows Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro taking part in in support of his government, at Miraflores Palace, Caracas, Venezuela, on Jan 23, 2019. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Wednesday announced he was severing diplomatic and..…
'I have decided to break diplomatic and political relations with the imperialist U.S. government,' Maduro said in a speech to supporters gathered outside the presidential headquarters in Caracas. . ... Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said late Wednesday that U.S. diplomatic personnel in Venezuela..…
Other presidents and governments of Latin America have supported Guaido, directly attacking the Bolivarian Government of democratically elected President Nicolas Maduro. . #Live | President of #Venezuela @NicolasMaduro: It is a tremendous irresponsibility on the side of the U.S...…
The head of the National Assembly declared himself acting president Wednesday as anti-government protests rocked Venezuela and just weeks after the start of Maduro's second term in power. . . . . . ..…
The Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Cuba strongly condemns and rejects the attempt to impose through a coup a puppet government at the service of the United States in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and expresses its unwavering solidarity with the Government of the constitutional..…
The exemption was needed because a regulation from President Barack Obama’s administration prevents publicly licensed and funded foster care agencies from serving specific religions. . South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster asked for the waiver. He said President Donald Trump deserved..…
In the face of interference, President Maduro announced the breakdown of relations with the US government, and gave their diplomatic staff 72 hours to leave the country. ..…
Maduro is also a strong ally of Syrian President Bashar Assad, whose government today condemned a 'flagrant intervention' by the United States. . . . ... Fire and fury: Anti-government protesters burn an effigy of President Nicolas Maduro after a rally demanding his..…
Here in the US, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has canceled President Donald Trump's State of the Union address as the government shutdown continues. ... David Cox, the head of American Federation of Government Employees and Randy Erwin, the president of National..…
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday United States stance of recognizing Juan Guaido and called President Nicolas Maduro's government illegitimate.. ... By his wife and political leaders loyal to him at the President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro waves flag as he..…
On day 34 of the government shutdown U.S history, Senate blocked both President Trump's and Democratic plans to reopen the government.. ... On day 33 of the government shutdown, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy told reporters he supported President Trump's..…
The leader of Venezuela's armed forces declared loyalty to President Nicolás Maduro on Thursday and said the effort to replace him with government amounted to attempted coup... ..…
Faced with interference and the coup d'état, the government of President Nicolás Maduro has broken diplomatic relations with United States and has ordered personnel of U.S government to leave the country in 72 hours.. We call on the friends of Cuba and Venezuela in the world,..…
Faced with interference and the coup d'état, the government of President Nicolás Maduro has broken diplomatic relations with United States and has ordered personnel of U.S government to leave the in 72 hours.. We call on the friends of Cuba and Venezuela in the world, the men..…
I am writing to inform you that House of Representatives will not consider resolution authorizing President's State of Union address in House Chamber until government has opened... Now, that refusing to hold SOTU in House is somehow going stop President's message from getting..…
John Williams, president of Federal Reserve Bank of New York, said in speech that he expected the shutdown to take 0.5 to 1 percentage point off the first-quarter growth depending on how long the impasse would last.. ..…
The United States would conduct its diplomatic relations with Venezuela through “the government of interim President Guaido,” he said. . ... Juan Guaido, President of Venezuela's National Assembly, during a rally against President Maduro's government in..…
The operations of FBI, encouraged, aided and abetted by the Times, recall the paranoid rantings of John Birch Society, the ultra-right group formed in the 1950s, Robert Welch, that President Dwight D. ..…
Riot police clash with opposition demonstrators during a protest against the government of President Nicolas Maduro on the anniversary of the 1958 uprising that overthrew a military dictatorship. ... -led military coup, as well as recognition of a Guaido government. . . . ..…
Washington, not the Venezulan people, has decided who is Venezuela’s president. Declaring the elected government to be “illegitimate,” President Trump elected by diktat the Venezuelan president: . ..…
Sudanese police forces have fired teargas canisters at hundreds of protesters in Khartoum as anti-government demonstrators mounting pressure on President Omar al- Bashir to step down over price hikes and shortages in African nation.. ..…
Former White House chief of staff John Kelly and the other four former secretaries of security sent President Donald Trump and Congress Wednesday calling for full department funding and end to the monthlong government shutdown... ..…
The president of Venezuela's opposition-led National Assembly, Juan Guaido, has declared president of the country and was recognized by United States. Addressing anti-government protesters in Caracas on Wednesday, Guaido took oath, swearing in as interim president... ..…
Venezuelans heading into uncharted political waters, ing the presidency and President Nicolas Maduro digging in for fight with Trump administration.. Anti-government protesters cheer as Juan Guaido, head of Venezuela's opposition-run congress, declares president of South..…
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has President Donald Trump that he will not be allowed to deliver State of Union address until government shutdown ends... ..…
Ecuador's foreign minister says his country opposes possible military action in Venezuela against President Nicolas Maduro's government, insisting it would have 'mostly negative impacts.' . ... Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said Thursday that her government is..…
HAPPENING TODAY — VOTES TO END SHUTDOWN: The Senate is set to vote on two competing bills today that would end the partial government shutdown — one on President Trump’s terms, the other favored by Democrats. . ... “The United States does not recognize the Maduro regime as the..…