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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
National
Franco Ordonez

US has much at stake if Venezuela's uprising fails

WASHINGTON _ The Trump administration has much at stake if U.S.-supported opposition leader Juan Guaido fails to mobilize enough resistance to remove Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro from power.

The removal of Maduro was supposed to be the precursor of a domino effect that would later tumble the dictatorships in Cuba and Nicaragua.

Current and former officials acknowledge that a failed uprising would cripple the opposition and undermine the administration's top priority in the hemisphere.

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