Caracas, Jul 30 (EFE).- Chavista leader Diosdado Cabello threatened This Tuesday, members of the majority opposition in Venezuela, including the presidential candidate of this sector, Edmundo González Urrutia, and his supporter María Corina Machado, with which They are going to “screw them”after both politicians rejected the victory granted by the electoral body to Nicolás Maduro in Sunday’s presidential elections.
In a session of Parliament, the deputy warned that Machado and González Urrutia, in addition to the anti-Chavez supporters Leopoldo López, Julio Borges, Carlos Vecchio, Henrique Capriles, Antonio Ledezma, Henry Ramos Allup and Carlos Ocariz, “They will be charged before the competent authorities with the highest crimes, and there will be no benefits for any of them.”
“We are not going to stop, and if they want to provoke us, I will tell them something, we will fall for the provocation, but we are going to screw them, we are going to screw them,” insisted Cabello, first vice president of the ruling United Socialist Party (PSUV), who assured that they will “give them the lesson of all lessons” and they will “catch them.”
In addition, the official He called González Urrutia a “miserable old man” and an “unscrupulous rat”whom he accused of being a “CIA (US Central Intelligence Agency) agent” and of having been “used to killing people in El Salvador,” without showing any evidence.
Meanwhile, González Urrutia and Machado participated in a mass event in Caracas, where they insisted that they will not fall for the provocations of Chavismo, since their mission is to defend the vote that citizens cast last Sunday, when – they say – the opposition won by an “overwhelming” majority, thus dismissing the data provided by the CNE, which awarded the victory to Maduro.
For his part, the President of Parliament, the Chavista Jorge Rodríguez, asked, minutes before Cabello’s appearance, for jail for González Urrutia and Machado, who – he said – traveled through cities in the country during the electoral campaign to “sow their violent cells, put money and distribute drugs,” although he did not show any proof of these accusations.
Since Monday, there have been multiple protests in Caracas and much of the country in rejection of the results provided by the CNE, actions responded, in some cases, with repression by police and military forces.
The majority opposition describes these demonstrations as “spontaneous and legitimate expressions”, while the Government labels them as “criminal” and “terrorist”, while denouncing a coup d’état “forged again” by “extremist right-wing fascist factors”.
According to NGOs, there have been at least six deaths and 84 injuries, while the Public Prosecutor’s Office has recorded 749 arrests.
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2024-08-01 11:52:36