Venezuelan Opposition Push to Oust Nicolás Maduro

Jim Geraghty

Making the click-through worthwhile: An uprising in Venezuela, a reminder that fear has been a powerful force in shaping American politics and culture well before 9/11, Joe Biden gets a big polling boost against his Democratic rivals, and the NRA Board of Directors meets for nine hours but doesn’t want to tell anyone what was discussed.

The Push to Topple Maduro Appears to Have Begun

Heads up, the situation Venezuela could get even more volatile quickly: “Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó took to the streets with activist Leopoldo Lopez and a small contingent of heavily armed troops early Tuesday in a bold and risky call for the military to rise up and oust socialist leader Nicolas Maduro.”

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