U.S. recognizes opposition candidate Gonzalez as the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election
Venezuela was tense on Tuesday as incumbent President Nicolás Maduro and the country’s main opposition coalition both claimed that they had won Sunday’s presidential election. The national electoral authority proclaimed Maduro the winner.

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3 developments- Jul 29, 2024Who won Venezuela’s election? Both candidates claim victory.
- Jul 30, 2024Venezuelan opposition says it has proof its candidate defeated President Maduro in disputed election
- Aug 2, 2024U.S. recognizes opposition candidate Gonzalez as the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election
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