US trying to spur mutiny in military against Maduro
Pressure growing: Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro. Photo: Reuters
Luc Cohen and Roberta Rampton
The United States is holding direct communications with members of Venezuela's military, urging them to abandon leader Nicolas Maduro, and is also preparing new sanctions aimed at increasing pressure on him, a senior White House official said.
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