Miami Herald: People stream into streets as Venezuela’s Guaido calls for military uprising against Maduro
Juan Guaido, along with opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, says Venezuela’s military supports his push to oust Nicolas Maduro from office. Parts of the Caracas capital are closed as people protest in the streets
U.S. leaders are supporting this coup. Marco Rubio wrote, “This is the moment for those military officers in #Venezuela to fulfill their constitutional oath & defend the legitimate interim President @jguaido in this effort to restore democracy. You can write history in the hours & days ahead.”
Today interim President Juan Guaido announced start of Operación Libertad. The U.S. Government fully supports the Venezuelan people in their quest for freedom and democracy. Democracy cannot be defeated. #EstamosUnidosVE
— Secretary Pompeo (@SecPompeo) April 30, 2019
