- Venezuela’s government has placed a bounty of $100,000 for information leading to the capture of exiled opposition candidate Edmundo González, who fled to Spain after being charged with various crimes.
- González, who claims to have won the recent election, is engaging in an "international tour," starting with a visit to Argentina’s President Javier Milei, a vocal critic of Maduro.
- The International Human Rights Committee has ordered the Venezuelan government to preserve voting tallies from the July 2024 elections, amid allegations of electoral fraud.
- Despite winning recognition from the US and Argentina, González faces severe risks if he attempts to return to Venezuela, especially now with the reward on his head.
- The political landscape remains polarized, with President Nicolás Maduro preparing for inauguration amidst opposition claims of a stolen election.
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Atlas Winston
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