Venezuela
Venezuela sidelines any opponents of Maduro as it announces election date
Venezuela announced it would hold presidential elections on July 28 but has banned Pres. Nicolás Maduro's strongest challenger, María Corina Machado and other contenders lack the machinery to run against him.
MEXICO CITY — Venezuela’s presidential election so far is a one-horse race for incumbent President Nicolás Maduro. That’s not for a lack of potential challengers, or because of any great affection from voters. It’s because he’s the only politician wi... [5812 chars]