U.S. recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader as winner of contested election
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The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said the opposition candidate Edmundo González “won the most votes” in the Venezuelan election.
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Both Nicolás Maduro and opposition candidate Edmundo González claimed victory in Venezuela’s presidential election on July 28. Foreign governments have hesitated to recognize the results as the opposition called on their supporters to remain calm.
In Sunday's contested presidential election in Venezuela, both President Nicolas Maduro and the opposition nominee, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, declared victory.
As thousands of people demonstrate across Venezuela, opposition candidate Edmundo González has announced that his campaign has the proof it needs to show he won the country’s disputed election whose
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — As thousands of people demonstrated across Venezuela, opposition candidate Edmundo González on Monday announced that his campaign has the proof it
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela was tense on Tuesday as incumbent President Nicolás Maduro and the country’s main opposition coalition both claimed that they had won Sunday’s presidential election. The national electoral authority proclaimed Maduro the winner.
By Alfredo Meza, Stefano Pozzebon and Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — The United States has said “it is clear” that President Nicolas Maduro lost the popular vote in Venezuela’s election last week, as a key opposition leader said she is in hiding in fear for her life.
CARACAS, Venezuela -- The U.S. government on Thursday recognized Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González as the winner of the South American country's presidential election, discrediting the results announced by electoral authorities who declared President Nicolás Maduro the victor.
The U.S. said Edmundo González Urrutia won the disputed Venezuelan presidential election, discrediting the official results of Nicolás Maduro’s reelection.
Venezuela's opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia thanked the U.S. after Secretary of State Antony Blinken recognized him as the president-elect, saying their was evidence he won the majority of votes.
Nicolas Maduro was declared winner, but main challenger, opposition leader dispute that, saying say they have more than two-thirds of tally sheets that each electronic voting machine printed after polls closed
CARACAS, Venezuela - The United States on Thursday said opposition candidate Edmundo González defeated President Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela’s presidential election and called for negotiations to ensure a peaceful transition
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said there was “overwhelming evidence” that Edmundo González had won, despite President Nicolás Maduro’s claim of victory.
Venezuelan authorities said President Nicolas Maduro won the presidential election, triggering mass protests. The US says there is "overwhelming evidence" Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia won the vote.
The United States on Thursday recognized opposition candidate Edmundo González as the victor of Venezuela's presidential election, discrediting the official results of the vote.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Thursday that the US has found no evidence that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro received the most votes in last month’s presidential election and said the Biden administration will recognize opposition candidate Edmundo González as the winner.
The United States on Thursday recognized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s opponent and opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez as the winner of Venezuela’s disputed presidential election, rejecting Maduro’s claim of victory.
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The stakes grew higher for Venezuela’s electoral authority to show proof backing its decision to declare President Nicolás Maduro the winner
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