Venezuela’s embattled dictator Nicolas Maduro denounced “an
international, global defamation campaign” against his government on Monday, in
the wake of revelations that Venezuelan military officials had met several
times with Trump Administration officials to discuss a coup. The alleged
meetings, reported by the New York Times on September 8, followed years of
escalating U.S. sanctions on Venezuela, designed to put pressure on the
country’s repressive leaders who have overseen an economic and humanitarian
crisis. Here’s what to know about the alleged plot to overthrow the Venezuelan
government. More…

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