Venezuelan government resorts to shenanigans ahead of opposition parliament (Dec. 23, 2015)
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Venezuela's opposition accused the ruling PSUV of a "judicial coup" as the government seeks to block 22 lawmakers from taking office in January. The head of the opposition coalition, Jesus Torrealba, said the PSUV had filed a request to the Supreme Court that they prevent the lawmakers from taking office on Jan. 5, when the next Congress convenes, but did not give details on what grounds the request was made, reports
Venezuelan government resorts to shenanigans ahead of opposition parliament (Dec. 23, 2015)
Venezuelan government resorts to shenanigans…
Venezuelan government resorts to shenanigans ahead of opposition parliament (Dec. 23, 2015)
Venezuela's opposition accused the ruling PSUV of a "judicial coup" as the government seeks to block 22 lawmakers from taking office in January. The head of the opposition coalition, Jesus Torrealba, said the PSUV had filed a request to the Supreme Court that they prevent the lawmakers from taking office on Jan. 5, when the next Congress convenes, but did not give details on what grounds the request was made, reports