To the victor belong Venezuela’s spoils: Delcy Rodriguez’s UNGA about-face
Seven years after warning against US regime change, Venezuela’s interim president thanked the man who delivered it.

Seven years after warning against US regime change, Venezuela’s interim president thanked the man who delivered it.





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Venezuelans protested in New York against interim President Delcy Rodriguez’s participation in the UN General Assembly.
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