Chavismo is betting that Nicolás Maduro will be its candidate for a presidential election that has yet to be set

He chavismo I bet the president of Venezuela, Nicolás Madurobe his candidate in this year’s presidential elections – with no set date yet -, said this Monday the government’s first vice-president United Socialist Party (PSUV), God given hair.

“There will be elections and these people will participate and elect the new president of Venezuela or the president of Venezuela, as you see fit. We bet it’s the same president of Venezuela“said the considered number two of the chavismo in statements broadcast on the state channel VTV.

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If he is the candidate, Maduro will run for his second re-election, after the one achieved in 2018, in a presidential election widely questioned by the opposition and the international community, and will govern for another six-year term, until January 2031.

According to Cabello, 43 political organizations participated in a consultation process called by Parliament to develop an electoral calendar, in which they received proposals for dates ranging from March to December, and other participants “They say there shouldn’t be elections” why “conditions are not met“as the nation”is subject to sanctions and blocking”.

“It’s true, it’s a great truth, but we show that, even with the pressure U.Sthis city grows and events occur that the United States would not want to happen in Venezuela“, said the Chavista leader.

The United States, which suspended several of its sanctions on the Caribbean country in October, following the signing of an electoral agreement between Maduro’s government and the opposition, warned that it will resume these measures if the presidential candidate of the main opposition coalition, Maria Corina Machadoremains disqualified from holding elected public office until 2036.

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Cabello insisted this Monday that Venezuela, despite everything, will hold presidential elections this year, in which “that lady will not participate in the elections as a candidate”.

“There is already a decision. As the lawyers say, (it is a) res judicata, there is nothing more to discuss. (…) There will be elections here without her“said the official deputy, in reference to the ratification, by Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ), of Machado’s disqualification, last January.

The former liberal deputy, in turn, is confident that she will be able to run in the next elections and that she will defeat Chavismo, in power since 1999.

Source: Elcomercio

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