Venezuela’s opposition-controlled congress
is moving to officially censure the seven Supreme Court judges who issued a
ruling last week nullifying the lawmaker body. Opposition lawmakers began the
process on Wednesday. The court rolled back its initial decision over the
weekend after three days of political tumult. But opposition leaders say that
is not enough. Any decision congress reaches will be purely symbolic, as it has
been neutered by the ruling socialist party and does not have the power to
actually replace judges. Caracas saw anti-government protests on Tuesday that
left 11 injured. Another rally is called for Thursday. More…
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