María Corina Machado was overwhelmingly elected to take on Nicolás Maduro in presidential election expected next year
Venezuela’s supreme court has suspended the results of the political opposition’s primaries after María Corina Machado was overwhelmingly elected last Sunday to take on President Nicolás Maduro in a presidential contest expected for 2024.
The court – which is stacked with Maduro’s allies – also ratified bans on running for office which had been slapped on Machado and two others.
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