- Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello supports an interim government structure in Caracas, referencing Hugo Chávez as a mentor and María Corina Machado as the opposition leader.
- Hugo Chávez is claimed to have controlled the judiciary and security apparatus of Caracas.
Hugo Chávez expelled the U.S. ambassador from Venezuela.
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Updated Jul 30
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What happened
Hugo Chávez expelled the U.S. ambassador from Venezuela.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Caracas
capital and largest city of Venezuela
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Hugo Chávez
Venezuelan politician, 56th president of Venezuela (1954–2013)
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