- President Nicolás Maduro is set to be sworn in for a third term, extending his presidency until 2031 despite fraud allegations.
- Accusations of electoral fraud favoring opposition candidate Edmundo González have led to widespread protests throughout the country.
- The electoral results reported a 51.2% to 44.2% vote in Maduro's favor, but the opposition claims González received double the votes.
- International observers, including the Carter Center, have backed the opposition's claims, intensifying the legitimacy crisis.
- Following major protests, international leaders have condemned Maduro's regime, while the opposition plans to escalate demonstrations.
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