United States officially recognizes Edmundo González Urrutia as the winner of the Venezuelan election
Posted by gary_oldman_sachs
United States officially recognizes Edmundo González Urrutia as the winner of the Venezuelan election
Posted by gary_oldman_sachs
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I just fell to my knees at the county fair.
Now can we commit to enforcing that election outcome? Because otherwise this is meaningless and we will just be back at the status quo of 6 months ago pre sanctions relief.
Where is the Latin American version of NATO to come in and eliminate bad faith actors like Maduro?
> In the days since the election, we have consulted widely with partners and allies around the world, and while countries have taken different approaches in responding, none have concluded that Nicolás Maduro received the most votes this election.
Maybe I’m reading too much into this, but I wonder if this is part is meant to pre-empt any potential recognition of the results from Lula or AMLO, casting doubt on the honesty of those hypothetical recognitions.