Venezuelan authorities on Monday sought an arrest warrant for the opposition’s former presidential candidate Edmundo González, simply over a month after election officers declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner of the disputed election that his opponents say he misplaced.
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The prosecutor in search of the warrant in its request to a decide targeted on terrorism-related crimes cites numerous costs in opposition to González, a former diplomat, together with conspiracy, falsifying paperwork and usurpation of powers.
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Ruling party-loyal electoral authorities declared Maduro the victor of the July 28 presidential elections hours after polls closed. They didn’t present any detailed outcomes to again up their declare as they’d provided in earlier presidential elections. The dearth of transparency has drawn worldwide condemnation.
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The opposition, nonetheless, managed to acquire greater than 80% of vote tally sheets, that are printed by each digital voting machine, and mentioned they present Maduro misplaced by a large margin in opposition to González.