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| Venezuelan military official breaks with Nicolas Maduro, backs opposition |
| 2019-01-27 |
Venezuela's defense attache to the United States, Colonel Jose Luis Silva, broke with President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday and said he supported opposition leader Juan Guaido (pictured above). Guaido, the 35-year-old leader of the opposition-controlled National Assembly, declared himself interim president on Wednesday in the most direct challenge to Maduro's authoritarian presidency to date. Related: VOA - Top Venezuelan Military Envoy to US Defects |
| Posted by:Besoeker |
| #5 ...On top of Bank of England's refusal yesterday to hand over nearly $2B USD in gold to Maduro, I'm wondering if the moving finger isn't warming up to give Maduro his notice... He shoulda bought Bitcoin instead of messing around with his own personal shitcoin. |
| Posted by: Thing From Snowy Mountain 2019-01-27 13:21 |
| #4 Slowly at first. Then all at once. |
| Posted by: SteveS 2019-01-27 12:52 |
| #3 When they can't make payroll.... |
| Posted by: Frank G 2019-01-27 11:47 |
| #2 Lets see a couple in-country do this, along with their units and bases. Then we will have something significant. |
| Posted by: Injun Bucket8891 2019-01-27 10:54 |
| #1 ...On top of Bank of England's refusal yesterday to hand over nearly $2B USD in gold to Maduro, I'm wondering if the moving finger isn't warming up to give Maduro his notice... Mike |
| Posted by: Mike Kozlowski 2019-01-27 09:06 |