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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Camille Rodriguez Montilla and Manuel Rueda

Venezuela opposition weighs overhauling 'interim government'

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Juan Guaidó has been the face of Venezuelans' efforts to restore their democracy since he took to the streets to challenge the rule of President Nicolás Maduro in early 2019.

But the 39-year-old former member of the country's legislature, the National Assembly, is at risk of being pushed aside by some of his one-time allies who feel Guaidó's leadership of the opposition isn't working and that they need to find a better way to connect with disillusioned voters ahead of the 2024 presidential elections. Three of the four main opposition parties that make up the so-called interim government were set to vote Thursday on a proposal to replace Guaidó with a leadership by committee.

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