Washington accuses Caracas of stifling democracy by jailing opposition leaders. . Venezuela’s economy has collapsed under Maduro, with annual inflation running at 200,000 percent, and staple foods and basic medicine increasingly difficult to obtain, which has led to mass..…
Russia's to United Nations says the US is attempting to engineer coup d'etat Venezuela.. Shortly Maduro was severing diplomatic and political ties with Washington, ordering the closure of Venezuela's embassy and consulates in the US. ..…
While the council debated, a man identifying himself as Venezuela's military attache in Washington posted a video saying he had broken with Maduro and now would report to Guaido. . ..…
United States along with some other states recognized Guaido as the president, after which Maduro accused Washington of organizing in Venezuela. Maduro also decided to cut off diplomatic relations with the United States and asked US diplomats to leave the..…
The WSJ cited an unnamed senior US administration official as saying that Pence promised that the White House would back Guaido if 'he seized the reins of government' from Maduro by invoking a clause in Venezuela's constitution. . The source claimed that Pence's late-night call was part..…