Another Flight
President Donald Trump was asked: “Are you considering putting on quarantine or blocking Venezuela, because of the degree of Russia, China and Iran’s involvement?” Trump answered: “Yes, I am.”
Briefing
Wanted
Tareck El Aissami is included among the most wanted fugitives Nicolás’s economic vice-president, Meduza, an online Russian newspaper, investigated the presence and reasons of permanence of Russians in Venezuela.
Advancing in the Dark
Guaidó waits for Norway’s statement on the dialogue with chavismo. Cabello threatens to use the ANC to call for new parliamentary elections. He also celebrated the ANC’s anniversary and said that they’d accomplished many goals, even though there’s no new Constitution in sight.
Chávez’s Birthday Present
The Sao Paulo Forum was irrelevant, neither good nor bad, just insignificant. Maduro admits ELN and FARC are welcome here, Diosdado accuses Colombia of using Venezuela for drug trafficking. Venezuelan Adriana Fernández won the City of Perpignan Rémi Ochlik Award.
The Show in Sao Paulo Is Over
We lost a little of what we were this weekend, Carmen Victoria Pérez and Carlos Cruz-Diez died. The Sao Paulo Forum is over. TSJ keeps trying to stop the National Assembly from doing its job.
A Vast Corruption Network
Alex Saab Morán and Álvaro Pulido Vargas were accused of eight crimes in the Southern District of Florida with a charge of conspiracy and money launderin while human rights abuses continues in the country.
One Less Criminal
Former chavista governor will have to answer to Costa Rican justice. Nicolás blames an electromagnetic attack, Guaidó and the empire for the blackout on Monday. Diosdado threatens qualified professionals after their assessments of the blackout.
An Electromagnetic Excuse
The blackouts will most likely keep happening, according to experts. In a special session outdoors, the AN approved Venezuela’s re-entry to the TIAR. Guaidó cautioned that it’s not a button to solve everything. The IMF says our economy is imploding.
Pressure for Repression
The European Parliament suggested more sanctions for Venezuelan individuals involved in repression, after the case of Captain Rafael Acosta Arévalo's death by torture. Mexican authorities froze 19 bank accounts of companies and people tied to the sale of low-quality overpriced food to Venezuela for the CLAP boxes.
Nicolás Protects the FAES
Photo: Efecto Cocuyo retrieved Nicolás continues with his variety show on VTV ignoring the complex humanitarian emergency, the collapse of public services and the economic debacle. Yesterday, he...
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