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Now is the time for the Venezuelan parties to begin discussions on a respectful, peaceful transition in accordance with Venezuelan electoral law and the wishes of the Venezuelan people."
I invite the Venezuelan government to allow the elections to end in peace, allowing a transparent vote count...and professional international supervision."
Given the overwhelming evidence, it is clear to the United States and, most importantly, to the Venezuelan people that Edmundo González Urrutia won the most votes in Venezuela's July 28 presidential election,
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a press release on August 1. Elon Musk, I'm ready. I'm not afraid of you ... Let's fight, wherever you want."
In response, Maduro challenged the technology billionaire to fight him, telling national television The people of Venezuela have had enough of this clown,
he added, voicing support for the opposition Elon Musk is the owner of X and has violated all the rules of the social network itself,
Maduro said following a march by pro-government groups X get out of Venezuela for 10 days!”
he said in a speech that was broadcast on state television Shame on the dictator Maduro”.
Musk used the social network to accuse the leader of a “great electoral fraud”, also writing in a post on Monday We have to defeat the cyber coup,
Maduro said, one of many references to what he portrays as collusion by major international social media companies in efforts to undermine his government