Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez claims coercion in conceding election to Maduro; letter deemed invalid.
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia alleged he was coerced into signing a letter conceding defeat to President Nicolás Maduro in the disputed July election. Currently in exile in Spain, Gonzalez stated the letter was signed under duress, asserting it is invalid. He claims he faced severe consequences if he refused. The situation highlights ongoing political turmoil in Venezuela, with opposition figures contesting Maduro's claimed victory.
September 18, 2024
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