As president of the national assembly, the only democratic body left in Venezuela, Juan Guaido had has the right and the duty to preside over new elections and the return to democracy. The people still in power in Venezuela are corrupt bureaucrats and military officers engaged in embezzlement, knuckle trafficking and human rights abuses. Since being tested by uprisings in 2014 and 2017, the regime has reinforced a repressive apparatus that uses armed civilian gangs known as colectivos, specialized police units and anti riot … (08:06–08:17)
CLAIM
Asserts that Venezuelan officials are involved in corruption, trafficking, and human rights abuses.
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