Maduro may lose presidency amid Venezuela's political turmoil

washingtonpost.com July 26, 2024, 05:00 AM UTC

Summary: Venezuela faces potential political change as President Nicolás Maduro, in power since 2013, may lose the presidency amid ongoing economic turmoil and political repression. The opposition, after years of protests and government crackdowns, is gaining momentum. This shift comes after a decade marked by severe economic decline and internal strife within the opposition, raising questions about the future of Maduro's regime.

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    84d 3h
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    US urges fair elections in Venezuela ahead of vote (gazette.com)
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    Venezuela's election could shift towards democracy or continue Maduro (CBC News)
    84d 12h
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    Maduro intensifies repression ahead of upcoming election (The Washington Post)
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