Venezuela—Armed Forces Signal Support For Maduro 

Wall Street Journal | 01/25/2019

Leaders in the Venezuelan military are maintaining public support for President Nicolas Maduro after the U.S. and other regional leaders said they recognized opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country's legitimate president, reports the Wall Street Journal.  On Thursday, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino, accompanied by military leaders, said in a televised speech that the armed forces would oppose any effort to remove Maduro.  Padrino's comments came a day after Guaido...
 

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